PUB 480 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Daniel David Moses, Wartime Elections Act, Radical Feminism
15 Feb 2019
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Must look for gaps (what was never published, never successful, never read) when studying women"s publishing because this is reality. Suffragettes had to start their own periodicals. Feminism in publishing industry has not yet taken hold. Key intervention of second wave feminism centralized voices of middle class white women: woc need to be gatekeepers, not just have their work published, they needed to make decisions and call shots and create order. Looking at failure of small radical feminist presses of the 70"s have mostly closed or been absorbed by larger multinationals. Included indigenous peoples: disenfranchised people who refused to fight in war (religious communities) May be tempting to date indigenous publishing to indigenous literary renaissance of. 60"s and 70"s, which saw the first indigenous-owned publishing companies. Historical view depends on how we define publishing. In an anthology of canadian native literature in english, editors daniel david.
