Patrice Diquinzio

The Impossibility of Motherhood (eBook, ePUB)

Feminism, Individualism and the Problem of Mothering

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An adequate analysis of experiences and situations specific to women, especially mothering, requires consideration of women's difference. A focus on women's difference, however, jeopardizes feminism's claims of women's equal individualist subjectivity, and risks recuperating the inequality and oppression of women, especially the view that all women

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 1999
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136752087
• Artikelnr.: 39450602

Autorenporträt

Patrice DiQuinzio is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Director of Women's Studies at Muhlenberg College. Her work on mothering and feminist theory has appeared n Hypatia and Women and Politics.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Mothering and Feminism 1 Feminism and Individualism 2
Mothering and the Emergence of Feminism 3 Mothering and Difference Feminism
4 The Body as Situation 5 Maternal Thinking 6 Embodiment and Discourse 7
Mothering and Psychoanalysis 8 Mothering and Women's Experience Conclusion
The Impossibility of Motherhood