Gender/body/knowledge: Feminist Reconstructions Of Being And Knowing
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| Originally published | 1989 |
| Editors | Alison Jaggar |
| Susan Bordo | |
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| ID | 1679487 |
About Gender/body/knowledge: Feminist Reconstructions Of Being And Knowing
The essays in this interdisciplinary collection share the conviction that modern western paradigms of knowledge and reality are gender-biased. Some contributors challenge and revise western conceptions of the body as the domain of the biological and 'natural, ' the enemy of reason, typically associated with women.