Gender/body/knowledge

Gender/body/knowledge
Author: Alison M. Jaggar
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Total Pages: 392
Release: 1989
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 9780813513799
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The essays in this interdisciplinary collection share the conviction that modern western paradigms of knowledge and reality are gender-biased. Some contributors challenge and revise western conceptions of the body as the domain of the biological and 'natural, ' the enemy of reason, typically associated with women.


Feminist Knowledge (RLE Feminist Theory)
Language: en
Pages: 370

Feminist Knowledge (RLE Feminist Theory)

Authors: Sneja Gunew
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-20 - Publisher: Routledge

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The ‘minority’ feminist viewpoints have often been submerged in the interests of maintaining a mainstream, universal model of feminism. This anthology takes
Power, Knowledge and Feminist Scholarship
Language: en
Pages: 352

Power, Knowledge and Feminist Scholarship

Authors: Maria do Mar Pereira
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-10 - Publisher: Routledge

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Feminist scholarship is sometimes dismissed as not quite ‘proper’ knowledge – it’s too political or subjective, many argue. But what are the boundaries
The Material of Knowledge
Language: en
Pages: 160

The Material of Knowledge

Authors: Susan Hekman
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-19 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Susan Hekman believes we are witnessing an intellectual sea change. The main features of this change are found in dichotomies between language and reality, disc
A Reader in Feminist Knowledge
Language: en
Pages: 440

A Reader in Feminist Knowledge

Authors: Sneja Marina Gunew
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher:

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A collection of essays written in the field of feminist theory, this book reflects the social consequences of biological research and the political struggles wa
Sensuous Knowledge
Language: en
Pages: 183

Sensuous Knowledge

Authors: Minna Salami
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-25 - Publisher: Zed Books Ltd.

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In Sensuous Knowledge, Minna Salami draws on Africa-centric, feminist-first and artistic traditions to help us rediscover inclusive and invigorating ways of exp