This Sex Which Is Not One Contributor(s): Irigaray, Luce (Author), Porter, Catherine (Translator), Burke, Carolyn (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0801415462 ISBN-13: 9780801415463 Publisher: Cornell University Press OUR PRICE: $128.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1985 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Human Sexuality (see Also Social Science - Human Sexuality) - Social Science | Gender Studies - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory |
Dewey: 155.333 |
LCCN: 84023013 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (1.00 lbs) 222 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
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Publisher Description: In This Sex Which Is Not One, Luce Irigaray elaborates on some of the major themes of Speculum of the Other Woman, her landmark work on the status of woman in Western philosophical discourse and in psychoanalytic theory. In eleven acute and widely ranging essays, Irigaray reconsiders the question of female sexuality in a variety of contexts that are relevant to current discussion of feminist theory and practice. Among the topics she treats are the implications of the t |
Contributor Bio(s): Porter, Catherine: - Catherine Porter is Professor of French at State University of New York College at Cortland.Irigaray, Luce: - Luce Irigaray, a trained, psychoanalyst, has two doctorates, one in linguistics and one in philosophy. Her books include Speculum of the Other, This Sex Which is Not One, and Ethics of Sexual Difference, all published by Cornell University Press. |