ABSTRACT
In this chapter the following areas are considered:
understandings of poststructuralism and postmodernism
links between poststructuralism and postmodernism
feminist critiques of postmodern orientations
similarities and differences between feminism (s) and postmodernism
an overview of postmodern feminism
postmodern feminism and power/knowledge frameworks
postmodern feminism and notions of subjectivity
postmodern feminism and matters of difference
postmodern feminism and conceptualisations of able-bodiedness, disabled-bodiedness and the body
