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The Irigaray reader / Luce Irigaray ; edited and with an introduction by Margaret Whitford.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Blackwell readersPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Basil Blackwell, 1991.Description: vi, 234 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 063117043X (pbk.) :
Uniform titles:
  • Essays. English. Selections
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42 IRI
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Standard Loan LSAD Library Main Collection 305.42 IRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002000341959

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Luce Irigaray is one of the leading French feminist philosophers and psychoanalysts. The Irigaray Reader is a collection of her most important paeprs to date, ranging across feminism, philosophy, psychoanalysis and linguistics. A number of them appear here for the first time in English.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-226) and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Part I The Critique of Patriarchy: Introduction to Part I
  • 1 Equal or Different?
  • 2 The Bodily Encounter with the Mother
  • 3 Women-Mothers, the Silent Substratum of the Social Order
  • 4 Volume without Contours
  • Part II Psychoanalysis and Language: Introduction to Part II
  • 5 Poverty of Psychoanalysis
  • 6 The Limits of the Transference
  • 7 The Power of Discourse and the Subordination of the Feminine
  • 8 Questions
  • 9 The Three Genres
  • Part III Ethics and Subjectivity: Towards the Future: Introduction to Part III
  • 10 Sexual Difference
  • 11 Questions to Emmanuel Levinas
  • 12 Women-amongst-themselves: Creating a Woman-to-Woman Sociality
  • 13 The Necessity for Sexuate Rights
  • 14 How to Define Sexuate Rights?
  • 15 He Risks Who Risks Life Itself
  • Index

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Margaret Whitford is also the editor of Luce Irigaray: Philosophy in the Feminine (1991).

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