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(Edited By Sarah Lucia Hoagland And Marilyn Frye) - Feminist Interpretations of Mary Daly (Re-Reading the Canon) - 9780271020198 - 9780271020198
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Feminist Interpretations of Mary Daly (Re-Reading the Canon)

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Description for Feminist Interpretations of Mary Daly (Re-Reading the Canon) paperback. Editor(s): Hoagland, Sarah Lucia; Frye, Marilyn. Series: Re-Reading the Canon. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.

This open-ended anthology is a journey into the very canon that Mary Daly has argued to be patriarchal and demeaning to women. This volume deauthorizes the official canon of Western philosophy and disrupts a related story told by some feminists who claim that Daly’s work is unworthy of re-reading because it contains fatal errors. The editors and contributors attempt to prove that Mary Daly is located in the Western intellectual tradition. Daly may be highly critical of conventional Western epistemological and theological traditions, but she nevertheless appropriates themes “out-of-context” for the building of her own systematic philosophy.

The following are just ... Read more

• the question of subjectivity understood as an ongoing process of be-coming

• the ambiguity of the need for feminists of colonial nations to speak out about violence against women in other parts of the world while that speaking carries with it the stamp of a colonial location

• the territoriality of lesbian and women’s space

• the theological dimensions of twentieth-century Western philosophy.

Contributors are Wanda Warren Berry, Purushottama Bilimoria, Debra Campbell, Molly Dragiewicz, Frances Gray, Amber L. Katherine, AnaLouise Keating, Anne-Marie Korte, María Lugones, Geraldine Moane, Sheilagh A. Mogford, Laurel C. Schneider, Renuka Sharma, and Marja Suhonen.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Condition
New
Series
Re-Reading the Canon
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania, United States
ISBN
9780271020198
SKU
9780271020198
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About (Edited By Sarah Lucia Hoagland And Marilyn Frye)
Sarah Lucia Hoagland is Professor of Philosophy and Women’s Studies at Northeastern Illinois University.Marilyn Frye is Professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University.

Reviews for Feminist Interpretations of Mary Daly (Re-Reading the Canon)
“The editors’ introduction is a luscious piece of feminist scholarship that mirrors the individual authors’ attention to Mary Daly’s call for creating oneself through appropriation of language and use of metaphor. Further, Hoagland and Frye’s introduction gives readers an insightful, insider’s glimpse into feminism’s internal debate about diversity and inclusivity.” —S. Martinelli-Fernandez Choice “The anthology reflects the depth, breadth, ... Read more

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