Engenderings: Constructions of Knowledge, Authority, and Privilege

ISBN-13: 9780415907408 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 280 str.

Naomi Scheman

Opis

When philosophers claim not to be sure if the floor beneath their feet is real, if they have a body, or if other people have minds, what are they really worrying about?

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction: The Unavoidability of Gender; Part I Gender and (Inter)subjectivity; Chapter 2 On Sympathy; Chapter 3 Anger and the Politics of Naming; Chapter 4 Individualism and the Objects of Psychology; Part II Constructions of Gender and Authority; Chapter 5 Othello's Doubt/Desdemona's Death: The Engendering of Scepticism; Chapter 6 Though This Be Method, Yet There Is Madness in It: Paranoia and Liberal Epistemology; Chapter 7 From Hamlet to Maggie Verver: The History and Politics of the Knowing Subject; Chapter 8 Missing Mothers / Desiring Daughters: Framing the Sight of Women; Part III Conversations on the Margins; Chapter 9 On Competition: Some Stray Thoughts on Baseball, Sex, and Art; Chapter 10 Thinking about Quality in Women's Visual Art; Chapter 11 Photography and the Politics of Vision; Chapter 12 Art For Our Sake; Chapter 13 Art For Our Sake; Chapter 14 Coming to Know Women's Ways of Knowing; Chapter 15 Changing the Subject; Part IV The Body of Privilege; Chapter 16 The Body Politic / The Impolitic Body / Bodily Politics; Chapter 17 Your Ground Is My Body: The Politics of Anti-Foundationalism; Chapter 18 Who Wants To Know?: The Epistemological Value of Values; Part V (In)Conclusion; Chapter 19 Who Is That Masked Woman?: Reflections on Power, Privilege, and Home-ophobia; Chapter 20 Undoing Philosophy as a Feminist; Chapter 21 Confessions of an Analytic Philosopher Semi-Manqué;

O autorze

Naomi Scheman