Rational Woman: A Feminist Critique of Dichotomy

ISBN-13: 9780415146180 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 208 str.

Raia Prokhovnik

Opis

The author of this text challenges the tradition of dualism and argues that rational woman need no longer be a contradiction in terms. She explores this in the context of recent feminist theory and practice, arguing that a new wave of feminism is emerging.

Spis treści

Introduction; Chapter 1 Dichotomy; Chapter 2 Reason and emotion; Chapter 3 Sex and gender; Chapter 4 Conclusion;

O autorze

Raia Prokhovnik lectures in Politics at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. She has written on feminist theory, the concept of sovereignty, Hobbes, Spinoza and early-modern political thought.