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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Paul Allen Miller (Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.20cm Weight: 0.512kg ISBN: 9780199640201ISBN 10: 0199640203 Pages: 332 Publication Date: 17 December 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgements Introduction: The Sublime Freedom of the Ancients: de Beauvoir, Cixous, and Duras on Gender, the Erotic, and Transcendence 1: The Dark Continent: Luce Irigaray, the Cave, and the History of Western Metaphysics 2: Revolution in Platonic Language: The Chora in Kristeva 3: Platonic Eros: Kristeva Sends Her Love to Foucault and Lacan 4: Socrates, Freud, and Dionysus: The Double Life and Death of Sarah Kofman Epilogue ReferencesReviewsa thorough and often challenging map to the particularly complex Platonic legacy of twentieth-century feminist philosophy. * Adam Lecznar, Classics for All * anyone interested in French theory, in particular in French feminist thinkers and their interaction with Greek philosophy, above all Plato and Aristotle, will find here a clear, well written and thoughtful guide through the complexities of that strand of European continental philosophy. * Marco Formisano, Thersites * In summary, his book not only constitutes an excellent source study, but also an important read for anyone interested in enriching their understanding of the intriguing engagement these three postmodern French thinkers had with the ancient text and with their male counterparts in the defining moments of postmodern intellectual thought. * Maria Palaiologou, Hypatia Reviews * In summary, his book not only constitutes an excellent source study, but also an important read for anyone interested in enriching their understanding of the intriguing engagement these three postmodern French thinkers had with the ancient text and with their male counterparts in the defining moments of postmodern intellectual thought. * Maria Palaiologou, Hypatia Reviews * Author InformationPaul Allen Miller is Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature at the University of South Carolina. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |