Naomi Schor, Elizabeth Weed

The essential difference

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ISBN 13:
9780253350930
author:
Naomi Schor, Elizabeth Weed
format:
Paperback
publisher:
John Wiley & Sons
language:
English
Publication Year:
1994
Pages:
218
Dimensions:
234mm / 156mm
Genre:
Zoology Textbook
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£12.44

Description

The Essential Difference explores the core debates in feminist theory and cultural study. This collection of essays examines the origins and contexts of essentialism and anti-essentialism, their relationships with language and power, and the implications for feminism. The contributors, including prominent scholars such as Teresa de Lauretis and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, engage with the notion of Woman and its relationship to feminist politics. They also consider whether an anti-essentialist approach can be a viable alternative. This book questions the foundations of feminism, offering a nuanced exploration of the complex issues at its heart.

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