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OverviewDana S. Belu combines Heidegger’s phenomenology of technology with feminist phenomenology in order to make sense of the increased technicization of women’s reproductive bodies during conception, pregnancy, and birth. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dana S. BeluPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017 Weight: 2.006kg ISBN: 9783319844404ISBN 10: 3319844407 Pages: 137 Publication Date: 21 July 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction: Phenomenology, Feminism, &Reproductive Technology.- Chapter 2: The Paradox of Ge-stell.- Chapter 3: Enframing the Womb: A Phenomenological Interpretation of Artificial Conception and Surrogacy in the Motherless Age.- Chapter 4: Mastering the Spark of Life: Between Aristotle and Heidegger on Artificial Conception.- Chapter 5: On the Harnessing of Birth in the Technological Age.- Chapter 6: The Poiēsis of Birth.- Epilogue: Heidegger’s Black NotebooksReviewsIt is an excellent work for anyone who wants to learn more about Heidegger, especially Heidegger's work on technology ... . It is also an important work for feminist philosophers interested in IVF and/or surrogacy, since it provides a new way to understand their imbrication in the enframed and enframing world of modernity, a world, Belu shows, that both constructs and controls women as resources. (Lorraine Markotic, Hypatia Reviews Online, hypatiareviews.org, November 2, 2020) “It is an excellent work for anyone who wants to learn more about Heidegger, especially Heidegger's work on technology … . It is also an important work for feminist philosophers interested in IVF and/or surrogacy, since it provides a new way to understand their imbrication in the enframed and enframing world of modernity, a world, Belu shows, that both constructs and controls women as resources.” (Lorraine Markotic, Hypatia Reviews Online, hypatiareviews.org, November 2, 2020) Author InformationDana S. Belu is Associate Professor of Philosophy & Chair of the Philosophy Department at California State University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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