Once and Future Feminist by Merve Emre

Once and Future Feminist by Merve Emre

What can technology do for feminism?
Almost fifty years ago, Shulamith Firestone imagined it could liberate women from the work of reproduction--so long as it was conceived as part of a cultural revolution. This collection casts a critical eye on the promises and the perils, asking not just whether an emancipatory feminism is possible today, but also what it might look like.

Merve Emre is a member of Worcester College and an associate professor of English at Oxford University. In 2019, Emre received the Philip Leverhulme Prize.