Gift of the Other, The : Levinas and the Politics of Reproduction /

"The Gift of the Other brings together a philosophical analysis of time, embodiment, and ethical responsibility with a feminist critique of the way women's reproductive capacity has been theorized and represented in Western culture. Author Lisa Guenther develops the ethical and temporal im...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Guenther, Lisa, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Levinas, Emmanuel.
Women > Philosophy.
Reproduction > Philosophy.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > Motherhood.
Maternite > Philosophie.
Reproduction > Philosophie.
Femmes > Philosophie.
Motherhood > Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction : the gift of the other
  • Ch. 1 "facts" of life : Beauvoir's account of reproduction
  • Ch. 2 body politic : Arendt on time, natality, and reproduction
  • Ch. 3 Welcome the stranger : birth as the gift of the feminine other
  • Ch. 4 Fathers and daughters : Levinas, Irigaray, and the transformation of paternity
  • Ch. 5 Ethics and the maternal body : Levinas and Kristeva between the generations.

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