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Women's Liberation and the Sublime Summary

Women's Liberation and the Sublime: Feminism, Postmodernism, Environment by Bonnie Mann (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Oregon)

Womens Liberation and the Sublime is a passionate report on the state of feminist thinking and practice after the linguistic turn. A critical assessment of masculinist notions of the sublime in modern and postmodern accounts grounds the author's positive and constructive recuperation of sublime experience in a feminist voice.

Women's Liberation and the Sublime Reviews

Overall, Mann's criticisms of postmodern feminism are important and her explanation of the positive feminist use of the sublime breaks new ground. * Feminism and Philosophy *

About Bonnie Mann (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Oregon)

Bonnie Mann is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oregon. Her writing is informed by two decades of activism in the movement against violence against women and the anti-war movement. She lives in Eugene, Oregon with her partner and four daughters.

Table of Contents

Preface Introduction: The Linguistic Turn 1: Feminism and the Sublime 2: The Kantian Sublime: A Story in Two Paradoxes 3: The Postmodern Sublime 4: The Stakes of Feminism and the Feminist Postmodern 5: Interlude: Postmodern Goods (Sublime Experience in Feminist Celebrations of Pornography) 6: Talking Back to Feminist Postmodernism (What's Wrong with Discursive Bodies?) 7: Foundations for a Feminist Sublime 8: The Liberatory Sublime 9: The Natural Sublime Conclusion

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NLS9780195187465
9780195187465
0195187466
Women's Liberation and the Sublime: Feminism, Postmodernism, Environment by Bonnie Mann (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Oregon)
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Oxford University Press Inc
2006-10-26
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