We are not born submissive : how patriarchy shapes women's lives /

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"In the same magazines where women are urged to be free and to have careers of their own, one can also spot advice about the best ways to be an obliging wife and a perfect mother. Literature, film, TV, and the news depict and glorify a specific, sometimes voluntary, sort of female submissivenes...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Garcia, Manon, 1985- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Beauvoir, Simone de, > 1908-1986.
Beauvoir, Simone de, > 1908-1986
Feminist theory.
Women > Philosophy.
Dominance (Psychology) > Philosophy.
Man-woman relationships > Philosophy.
Submissiveness > Philosophy.
Sexual dominance and submission > Philosophy.
Théorie féministe.
Femmes > Philosophie.
Dominance (Psychologie) > Philosophie.
Relations entre hommes et femmes > Philosophie.
Soumission > Philosophie.
Domination et soumission (Sexualité) > Philosophie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory
Dominance (Psychology)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Submission : a philosophical taboo
  • Is submission feminine? Is femininity a submission?
  • Womanhood as a situation
  • Elusive submission
  • The experience of submission
  • Submission is an alienation
  • The objectified body of the submissive woman
  • Delights or oppression : the ambiguity of submission
  • Freedom and submission
  • Conclusion: What now?

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