Modern engendering
Subtitle: critical feminist readings in modern Western philosophy
By: edited by Bat-Ami Bar On.
Contributors: Bar On, Bat-Ami, 1948-
Series: SUNY series, feminist philosophy
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Philosophy, Modern; Feminist theory
Description: This book contains readings of canonical Western philosophical texts from the viewpoint of current feminist thinking. The contributorsspecifically 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. -- Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-270) and index.