Rosemary Hennessy

Biographical Information

Rosemary Hennessy is Associate Professor of English at the University of Albany, SUNY. She teaches marxist and feminist theory, postmodern, lesbian and gay cultural studies. She has raised two daughters.

Bibliography

BOOKS

Materialist Feminism and the Politics of Difference. New York: Routledge, 1993.

EDITED BOOKS

Materialism Feminism: A Reader in Class, Difference, and Women's Lives. (co-edited with Chrys Ingraham). New York: Routledge, 1997.

ARTICLES

"Feminism," in Historisch-Kritisches Worterbuch des Marxismus. Ed. Wolfgang Fritz Haug. (Berlin: Argument, 1997).

"Lesbians in Late Capitalism: Queer Subjects, Class Acts. das argument (Fall 1996)

"Ambivalence As Alibi: On the Materiality of Late Capitalist Myth in The Crying Game and Cultural Theory." Genders 24 (Summer 1996).

"Subjects, Knowledges ... And All the Rest: Speaking For What?" in Who Can Speak? Authority and Critical Identity. Ed. Judith Roof and Robyn Wiegman. (Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press, 1995), pp. 137-150.

"Queer Theory, Left Politics." Rethinking Marxism 7 (Spring 1995): 85-111.

"Queer Visibility in Commodity Culture." Cultural Critique 29 (Winter 1994-95): 31-76.

"Incorporating Queer Theory on the Left," in Marxism in the Postmodern Age. Ed. Antonio Callari, Stephen Cullenberg, and Carole Beweiner. (New York: Guilford, 1994), pp. 266-275.

"Women's Lives / Feminist Knowledge: Feminist Standpoint as Ideology Critique." Hypatia 8 (Winter 1993): 14-31.

"Putting the Heterosexual Order in Crisis." (co-authored with Chrys Ingraham) Mediations 16 (1992): 17-32.

"Materialist Feminism and Foucault: The Politics of Appropriation." Rethinking Marxism 3 (1991): 252-274.

"The Construction of Woman in Three Popular Texts of Empire: Towards a Critique of Materialist Feminism." (co-authored with Rajeswari Mohan) Textual Practice 3 (1989): 323-359.

"Katherine Ann Porter's Model for Heroines." Colorado Quarterly 25 (1977): 301-315.

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