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Speculum of the Other Woman by Luce Irigaray

Speculum of the Other Woman Luce Irigaray ebook
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ISBN: 0801493307, 9780801493300
Page: 365

Luce Irigaray, a Belgian feminist, philosopher, linguist, psychoanalyst, sociologist and cultural theorist identified this 'masculinism' of feminists in her well-known book Speculum of the Other Woman (1974) (translated by G. Felman also nods to Irigaray's "Speculum of the Other Woman"--that woman is the dichotomous opposite of man in logocentric logic (the predominance of logos over writing). Notes: Beta = shesayslove, title = drawn from Speculum of the Other Woman. Most of the texts in this collection of essays were first published between 1966 and 1971, i.e. Irigaray in the Speculum of the Other Woman talks of this. The idea that a 'nothing to be seen'… might have some reality, would be intolerable to man. Irigaray, on the other hand, writes very interesting philosophy, and she starts at the beginning (her critique of the Timaeus makes up the bulk of Speculum of the Other Woman) and moves forward. The phrase "baggy monster" couldn't be a more appropriate epithet for Luce Irigaray's Speculum of the Other Woman: a still controversial and poorly understood (but much quoted and referenced) work. Before the publication of Speculum of the other woman. She is best known for her works Speculum of the Other Woman (1974) and This Sex Which Is Not One (1977), which are widely available in English. Landscape for a Good Woman: A Story of Two Lives by Carolyn Kay Steedman. Absurdly awesome and thought-provoking book. Cixous, Hélène, and Catherine Clément. In this 'virtual' space, I am not one. Furthermore, my other totemic college books — “Speculum of the Other Woman,” “Reading Black, Reading Feminist” and “Sexuality in the Field of Vision” — could go out of style, maybe; the O.E.D. May April 9, 2012 at 12:55 pm | Permalink. Luce Irigaray (born 3 May 1930) is a Belgian-born French feminist, philosopher, linguist, psychoanalyst, sociologist and cultural theorist. Written for: [info] fullofmetal. But also, I failed to mention, quite famously in Luce Irigaray's Speculum of the Other Woman, where she critiques Merleau-Ponty's concept and counterposes the 'lips' touching each other instead of the hands.