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In this survey of feminist theory, Rosemarie Tong provides coverage of the psychoanalytic, existential and postmodern schools of feminism. The author guides the reader through the complexities of even the most notoriously difficult thinkers. Students will meet and become familiar with many of the essential figures in the feminist tradition, from Wollstonecraft and Engel, on through de Beauvoir, Dinnerstein, and Daly, and up to Mitchell and Cixous. The text treats all views with respect and encourages students to think critically and sympathetically about a wide range of views that have a direct relevance to their own lives.
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In an important new survey of feminist theory, Rosemarie Tong has produced the first text to do justice to the variety and richness of contemporary feminist thought. In addition to providing up-to-date coverage of Anglo-American traditions, she covers the increasingly important perspectives of the psychoanalytic, existential, and postmodern schools of feminism.
About the Author:
Rosemarie Tong is a Distinguished Professor of Health Care Ethics in the Department of Philosophy and Center for Professional Applied Ethics at the University of North Carolina.
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- PublisherRoutledge
- Publication date2015
- ISBN 10 1138134392
- ISBN 13 9781138134393
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages320
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