Pregnancy [Does-Not-Equal] Childbearing Project - A Phenomenology of Miscarriage

Part graphic novel, part feminist and philosophical analysis, The Pregnancy ≠ Childbearing Project explores how pregnancy can be a meaningful and distinct phenomenon from childbirth and does not equate with childbearing or the production of children.

Table des matières

Introduction to The Pregnancy ¿ Childbearing Project / Acknowledgements / Part One: Miscarriage or Abortion? (Or, #shoutingmyabortion in a graphic novel) / Part Two: An Interlude on Philosophical Allegory / Part Three: A Phenomenological Reading of Miscarriage / Part Four: Griefwork: How do you get over what you cannot get over? / Work Cited / Index

A propos de l'auteur

Jennifer Scuro has a B.F.A. in Painting and Sculpture from St. John's University, a MA in Philosophy from Boston College and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from The New School for Social Research. She is Associate Professor of Philosophy and former Chair of the Philosophy & Religious Studies Department at The College of New Rochelle in New York. She continues to work on her art while teaching undergraduate courses in global and applied Ethics, Feminist Theory, and Environmental Studies. She wrote the final chapter, "Theory Can Heal," for the anthology Why Race and Gender Still Matter (Yount et al., Pickering & Chatto, 2014). Her most recent research is in Disability Studies and her book Addressing Ableism: Philosophical Meditations through Disability Studies is forthcoming with Lexington Press

Résumé

Part graphic novel, part feminist and philosophical analysis, The Pregnancy Childbearing Project explores how pregnancy can be a meaningful and distinct phenomenon from childbirth and does not equate with childbearing or the production of children.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jennifer Scuro, Scuro Jennifer
• Edition: Rowman and Littlefield
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 01.02.2017
• EAN: 9781786602930
• ISBN: 978-1-78660-293-0
• Pages: 274
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Philosophie: de l'Antiquité à nos jours; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Théories sociologiques; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Existentialism, Sociology: family & relationships, Feminism & feminist theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Sociology: family and relationships, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism