Thinking the Difference: For a Peaceful Revolution

Luce Irigaray

ISBN 10: 0485120909 / ISBN 13: 9780485120905

Published by The Athlone Press, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Thinking the Difference: For a Peaceful Revolution
• Publisher: The Athlone Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0485120909
• ISBN 13: 9780485120905
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

a good introduction to Irigaray's oeuvre' The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural TheoryDiscusses how language, religion, law, art, science and technology have failed women and how concrete changes can be made to ensure that 'our' culture belongs to both men and women.

About the Author

Luce Irigaray is Director of Research in Philosophy at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris. A doctor of philosophy, Luce Irigaray is also trained in linguistics, philology, psychology and psychoanalysis. Now acknowledged as a key influential thinker of our times, her work focuses on the culture of two subjects, masculine and feminine - particularly through the liberation of a feminine subjectivity - something she explores in a range of literary forms, from the philosophical to the scientific, the political and the poetic.