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Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth Grosz is Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies at Rutgers University. She is the author of The Nick of Time: Politics, Evolution, and the Untimely (also published by Duke University Press); Architecture from the Outside: Essays on Virtual and Real Space; Space, Time, and Perversion: Essays on the Politics of Bodies; and Volatile Bodies: Toward a Corporeal Feminism. She is the editor of Becomings: Explorations in Time, Memory, and Futures. Klappentext Essays on the relationship between temporatlity and feminism that focus on the political and philosophical ramifications of being future oriented. Zusammenfassung Essays on the relationship between temporatlity and feminism that focus on the political and philosophical ramifications of being future oriented. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments vii Introduction 1 Part I. Nature, Culture, and the Future 1. Darwinism and Feminism: Preliminary Investigations into a Possible Alliance 13 2. Darwin and the Ontology of Life 35 3. The Nature of Culture 43 Part II. Law, Justice, and the Future 4. The Time of Violence: Derrida, Deconstruction, and Value 55 5. Drucilla Cornell, Identity, and the “Evolution” of Politics 71 Part III. Philosophy, Knowledge, and the Future 6. Deleuze, Bergson, and the Virtual 93 7. Merleau-Ponty, Bergson, and the Question of Ontology 113 8. The Thing 131 9. Prosthetic Objects 145 Part IV. Identity, Sexual Difference, and the Future 10. The Time of Thought 155 11. The Force of Sexual Difference 171 12. (Inhuman) Forces: Power, Pleasure, and Desire 185 13. The Future of Female Sexuality 197 Notes 215 References 241 Index 253
