Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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978-0-7425-2308-1 • Hardback • June 2003 • $130.00 • (£100.00)
978-0-7425-2309-8 • Paperback • June 2003 • $47.00 • (£36.00)
978-0-585-46672-9 • eBook • September 2004 • $44.50 • (£34.00)
Ann J. Cahill is assistant professor of philosophy at Elon University. Jennifer Hansen is assistant professor of philosophy at Gettysburg College.
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Judith Butler
Chapter 3 Introduction: The Politics of Sexual Identity
Chapter 4 'Woman' as the Subject of Feminism
Chapter 5 Bodily Inscriptions, Performative Subversions
Chapter 6 Conclusion: From Parody to Politics
Chapter 7 Rosi Braidotti
Chapter 8 Introduction: Nomadic Subjectivity
Chapter 9 Sexual Difference as Nomadic Political Project
Chapter 10 Teresa Brennan
Chapter 11 Introduction: Detours and Delays
Chapter 12 Social Pressure
Chapter 13 Essence Against Identity
Chapter 14 Kelly Oliver
Chapter 15 Introduction: Abjected Maternal Love and Paternal Pathology
Chapter 16 The Morality of American Manhood, Responsibility, and Virility
Chapter 17 What is Transformative about the Performative? From Repetition to Working-Through
Chapter 18 Drucilla Cornell
Chapter 19 Introduction: Equivalent Rights
Chapter 20 Living Together: Psychic Space and the Demand for Sexual Equality
Chapter 21 Teresa de Lauretis
Chapter 22 Introduction: Women Writing Passionate Fictions of Woman
Chapter 23 Through the Looking Glass
Chapter 24 Moira Gatens
Chapter 25 Introduction: Imaginary Bodies and Real Difference
Chapter 26 Power, Bodies, and Difference
Chapter 27 Towards a Feminist Philosophy of the Body
Chapter 28 Elizabeth Grosz
Chapter 29 Introduction: The Promise of the Unruly Body
Chapter 30 Sexed Bodies
This important collection brings together key writings by major feminist theorists of our time. It is a valuable tool for acquainting students with the dominant theoretical approaches to contemporary feminism.....
— Tina Chanter, DePaul University
Incredibly fascinating and insightful.....
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Cahill and Hansen have produced a useful reader that is also a pleasure to study. Their introductory remarks are extensive, clear, and original, inviting even a skeptic of the analytic/continental divide to rethink and learn.....
— Sara Ruddick, New School University