num_pages: 280
description: This book contains readings of canonical Western philosophical texts from the viewpoint of current feminist thinking. The contributors focus specifically on the ways in which modern Western philosophy constructs genders and analyzes gender relations. They provide a detailed analysis of modern philosophers' conceptions of masculinity and femininity and call attention to the intertwining of gender with conceptual schema and networks.
language: English
title: Modern Engendering: Critical Feminist Readings in Modern Western Philosophy
titlecomplete: Modern Engendering: Critical Feminist Readings in Modern Western Philosophy (Suny Series, Feminist Philosophy)
ratings_count: 3
publisher: State University of New York Press