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Birth, Death, and Femininity - Philosophies of Embodiment

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor edited by Robin May Schott, with contributions by Sara Heinämaa, Vigdis Songe-Møller Klappentext These philosophical reflections add an important sexual dimension to current thinking on identity, temporality, and community. Zusammenfassung Challenges gendered views of birth and death Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments 1. Introduction: Birth, Death, and Femininity / Robin May Schott Part 1. Politics of Community 2. Sexual Violence, Sacrifice, and Narratives of Political Origins / Robin May Schott 3. Natality and Destruction: Arendtian Reflections on War Rape / Robin May Schott Part 2. Phenomenologies of Mortality and Generativity 4. The Sexed Self and the Mortal Body / Sara Heinämaa 5. Being toward Death / Sara Heinämaa 6. Future and Others / Sara Heinämaa Part 3. Nietzsche's Philosophy of Life 7. Nietzsche's Philosophy of Birth / Sigridur Thorgeirsdottir 8. The Natal Self / Sigridur Thorgeirsdottir Part 4. An Ancient Tragedy 9. Antigone and the Deadly Desire for Sameness: Reflections on Origins and Death / Vigdis Songe-Møller Notes on Contributors Index

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Authors Robin May Schott
Assisted by Robin May Schott (Editor)
Publisher Indiana University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 25.10.2010
 
EAN 9780253222374
ISBN 978-0-253-22237-4
No. of pages 280
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries
Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works

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