Selfish Women

Lisa Downing

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Lingua: inglese

Editore: Routledge Jun 2019, 2019

0367249898 / 9780367249892

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book proceeds from a single and very simple observation: throughout history, and up to the present, women have received a clear message thatwe are not supposed to prioritize ourselves. Indeed, the whole question of 'self' is a problem for women - and a problem that issues from a wide range of locations, including, in some cases, feminism itself. When women espouse discourses of self-interest, self-regard, and selfishness, they become illegible. This is complicated by the commodification of the self in the recent Western mode of economic and political organization known as 'neoliberalism,' which encourages a focus on self-fashioning that may not be identical with self-regard or self-interest. Drawing on figures from French, US, and UK contexts, including Rachilde, Ayn Rand, Margaret Thatcher, and Lionel Shriver, and examining discourses from psychiatry, media, and feminism with the aim of reading against the grain of multiple orthodoxies, this book asks how revisiting the words and works of selfish women of modernity can assist us in understanding our fraught individual and collective identities as women in contemporary culture. And can women with politics that are contrary to the interests of the collective teach us anything about the value of rethinking the role of the individual This book is an essential read for those with interests in cultural theory, feminist theory, and gender politics. 178 pp. Englisch.…

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Titolo
Selfish Women
Autore
Lisa Downing
Editore
Routledge Jun 2019
Anno di pubblicazione
2019
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0367249898
ISBN 13
9780367249892
Peso dell'articolo
281 grammi
Dimensioni
234x156x10 mm

BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K.

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