Opening Up Space: A Lovely Technofeminist Opportunity

Social Class

Throughout the creation of this anthology, a common theme that we wanted to be aware of -- within ourselves, as writers, the women that we are working to recover, and in our analyses of these women writers-- was privilege. With this, we have viewed social class to be one of those privileges that we have found within our own individual positionalities along with identifying social class as a privilege that was relevant within our selected pieces of texts and/or the positionalities of the women writers featured within this anthology. Social class is a fairly modern concept that was born out of the reorganization of society which was brought about by the industrial movement in England during the 1800s (Ash). With this global shift to capitalism that was catalyzed by England's industrial movement, social class started to become a determining factor for various outcomes of individuals within societies. This meant that 

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