Diana Fuss

Essentially Speaking (eBook, PDF)

Feminism, Nature and Difference

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In this brief and powerful book, Diana Fuss takes on the debate of pure essence versus social construct, engaging with the work of Luce Irigaray and Monique Wittig, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Houston Baker, and with the politics of gay identity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135201135
• Artikelnr.: 42831193

Autorenporträt

Diana Fuss

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 The "Risk" of Essence
Chapter 2 Reading Like a Feminist
Chapter 3 Monique Wittig's Anti-essentialist Materialism
Chapter 4 Luce Irigaray's Language of Essence
Chapter 5 "Race" Under Erasure? Poststructuralist Afro-American Literary Theory
Chapter 6 Lesbian and Gay Theory: The Question of Identity Politics
Chapter 7 Essentialism in the Classroom

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Chapter 1 The "Risk" of Essence; Chapter 2 Reading Like a Feminist; Chapter 3 Monique Wittig's Anti-essentialist Materialism; Chapter 4 Luce Irigaray's Language of Essence; Chapter 5 "Race" Under Erasure? Poststructuralist Afro-American Literary Theory; Chapter 6 Lesbian and Gay Theory: The Question of Identity Politics; Chapter 7 Essentialism in the Classroom;

Rezensionen

". . . a sinuously argued and carefully measured study of the work of feminist, gay, and Afro-American critics." -- Gillian Beer, Women: A Cultural Review