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Imaginary bodies : ethics, power, and corporeality /

Main Author: Gatens, Moira.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Subjects:
Feminist theory.
Human body > Social aspects.
Sex differences > Philosophy.
Cuerpo humano > Aspectos sociales.
Diferencias sexuales > Filosofía.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=79949
Table of Contents:
  • 1. A critique of the sex/gender distinction
  • 2. Corporeal representation in/and the body politic
  • 3. Woman and her double(s) : sex, gender and ethics
  • 4. Towards a feminist philosophy of the body
  • 5. Power, bodies and difference
  • 6. Contracting sex : essence, genealogy, desire
  • 7. Embodiment, ethics and difference
  • 8. Spinoza, law and responsibility
  • 9. Power, ethics and sexual imaginaries.

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