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| Named Person: | René Descartes |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Susan Bordo |
| ISBN: | 0271018577 9780271018577 0271018585 9780271018584 |
| OCLC Number: | 39747669 |
| Description: | xii, 348 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | pt. 1. Descartes and gender. Descartes / Karl Stern ; Selections from the Flight to objectivity / Susan Bordo ; Reason as attainment / Genevieve Lloyd ; Descartes's "Gender" / Stanley Clarke -- pt. 2. Gender (and other) trouble in the Meditations. Wonder: a reading of Descartes, the Passions of the soul / Luce Irigaray ; Writing like a man(?): Descartes, science, and madness / James A. Winders ; Postmodern turns against the Cartesian subject: Descartes's "I," Lacan's other / Adrianna M. Paliyenko -- pt. 3. Descartes and Women. Radical doubt and the liberation of women / Ruth Perry ; Descartes's mood: the question of feminism in the correspondence with Elisabeth / Thomas E. Wartenberg ; Cartesian women / Erica Harth ; Women Cartesians, "feminine philosophy," and historical exclusion / Eileen O'Neill -- pt. 4. Cartesian man. When Descartes met the fitness babe: academic Cartesianism and the late twentieth-century cult of the body / Leslie Haywood ; Rehabilitating the "I" / Susan Bordo and Mario Moussa ; Cartesian autobiography/post-Cartesian testimonials / Mario Sáenz. |
| Series Title: | Re-reading the canon |
| Responsibility: | edited by Susan Bordo. |
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