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- Irigaray’s goal is to uncover the absence of a female subject position, the relegation of all things feminine to nature/matter, and, ultimately, the absence of true sexual difference in Western culture.
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Irigaray’s goal is to uncover the absence of a female subject position, the relegation of all things feminine to nature/matter, and, ultimately, the absence of true sexual difference in Western culture.
Luce Irigaray is a French linguist, psychoanalyst, and feminist philosopher who examined the uses and misuses of language in relation to women. Irigaray was circumspect about revealing details of her personal life or upbringing; she believed that interpreters and critics within the male-dominated
- Mary Beth Mader
Oct 27, 2021 · Irigaray brings to light how the little girl’s desires are forced to follow the same pattern of the Oedipus complex faced by the little boy, as psychoanalysts assert that “desire is always the same, regardless of sex.” (As quoted in The Irigaray…, 90). In such a scenario, Irigaray claims, women are reduced to ghosts, a mere effects/by ...
XML. LOOKING BACK AT “THIS SEX WHICH IS NOT ONE”:: Post-deconstructive New Materialisms and Their (Sexual) Difference. Download. XML. AN UNCONTAINABLE SUBJECT:: Thinking Feminine Sexuate Subjectivity with Irigaray. Download. XML. MALE RE-IMAGININGS:: From the Ontology of the Anal Toward a Phenomenology of Fluidity. Download.
Jul 4, 2016 · Luce Irigaray's project elaborates an original concept of sexual difference. While this concept is widely discussed in feminist philosophy, there are multiple readings of sexual difference and some of these are contradictory.
- Dr Rebecca Hill
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Luce Irigaray (born 3 May 1930) is a Belgian -born French feminist, philosopher, linguist, psycholinguist, psychoanalyst, and cultural theorist who examines the uses and misuses of language in relation to women. [4] .
This book offers a feminist defence of the idea that sexual differ-ence is natural. Providing a new interpretation of the later philoso-phy of Luce Irigaray, Alison Stone defends Irigaray’s unique form of essentialism and her rethinking of the relationship between nature and culture.
