Essentially Speaking

Feminism, Nature and Difference

AvDiana Fuss

Häftad, Engelska, 1989

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Beskrivning

In this brief and powerful book, Diana Fuss takes on the debate of pure essence versus social construct, engaging with the work of Luce Irigaray and Monique Wittig, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Houston Baker, and with the politics of gay identity.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1989-12-13
Mått:152 x 229 x 9 mm
Vikt:300 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:160
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780415901338

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Genusvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik

Recensioner i media

". . . a sinuously argued and carefully measured study of the work of feminist, gay, and Afro-American critics." -- Gillian Beer, Women: A Cultural Review

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1 The “Risk” of Essence; Chapter 2 Reading Like a Feminist; Chapter 3 Monique Wittig's Anti-essentialist Materialism; Chapter 4 Luce Irigaray's Language of Essence; Chapter 5 “Race” Under Erasure? Poststructuralist Afro-American Literary Theory; Chapter 6 Lesbian and Gay Theory: The Question of Identity Politics; Chapter 7 Essentialism in the Classroom;