The Oppositional Imagination : Feminism, Critique and Political Theory

ISBN-13: 9780415635202 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 264 str.

Joan Cocks

Opis

This volume draws together elements from Marxism, analytical philosophy, post-structuralism, and post-colonial criticism to analyse the elusive interplay of culture and power. It focuses its attention on cultural domination, opposition and evasion in the realm of sex and gender.

Spis treści

Acknowledgments.  Introduction: Things in Twos are Sometimes, but not Always, Dichotomies.  Part 1. On Theory  1. Consciousness and Culture  2. Dominative Power  3. Criticism and Resistance  4. Theory’s Practical Relation to the World  5. Theory’s Contemplative Relation to the World  Part 2. On Masculine/Feminine  6. Point and Counterpoint  7. Impositions and Evasions  8. Power, desire and the Meaning of the Body  9. A Regime Without a Master  10. Loyalists, Eccentrics, Critics, Traitors and Rebels.  Conclusion: On Practice.  Notes.  Index.

O autorze

Joan Cocks