Cartesian Women : Versions and Subversions of Rational Discourse in the Old Regime /
The little-known writings that Erica Harth examines here reveal a remarkable chapter in the history of Western thought. Drawing upon current theoretical work in gender studies, cultural history, and literary criticism, Harth looks at how women in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France attempted...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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Series: | Reading women writing.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Translation and Orthography
- Introduction: Toward a New Cogito
- 1. Gender and Discursive Space(s) in the Seventeenth Century
- 2. The Cartésiennes
- 3. Fontenelle and the Ladies
- 4. Femmes Philosophes or Femmes/Philosophes?
- Conclusion: Beyond the Ellipsis
- Bibliography
- Index