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Enacting Pleasure
Peggy Cooper Davis
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Description for Enacting Pleasure
Hardcover. Explores the personal and political implications of Gilligan's account of pleasure and the human psyche. Editor(s): Davis, Peggy Cooper; Davis, Lizzy Cooper. Series: SB - Enactments. Num Pages: 300 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 716.
In her book "In a Different Voice", psychologist Carol Gilligan proffered the controversial idea that a psychology of male development could not suffice as a psychology of all human development, both male and female. Since the publication of that revolutionary book and her later work "The Birth of Pleasure: A New Map of Love", which argued that the pleasure of love is a common human denominator often repressed in a hierarchical culture, Gilligan has been recognized by some scholars as a pioneer of feminist thought and vilified by others as an essentialist and a proponent of gender difference. In "Enacting ... Read more
In her book "In a Different Voice", psychologist Carol Gilligan proffered the controversial idea that a psychology of male development could not suffice as a psychology of all human development, both male and female. Since the publication of that revolutionary book and her later work "The Birth of Pleasure: A New Map of Love", which argued that the pleasure of love is a common human denominator often repressed in a hierarchical culture, Gilligan has been recognized by some scholars as a pioneer of feminist thought and vilified by others as an essentialist and a proponent of gender difference. In "Enacting ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Series
SB - Enactments
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Greenford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906497699
SKU
V9781906497699
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About Peggy Cooper Davis
Peggy Cooper Davis is the John S. R. Shad Professor of Lawyering and Ethics at New York University and the author of Neglected Stories: The Constitution and Family Values. Lizzy Cooper Davis is a performance artist and doctoral candidate in African and African American studies and anthropology at Harvard University.
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