European Philosophy - General & Miscellaneous, Social Philosophy, Feminism & Feminist Theory, 20th Century French Philosophy

Conversations

Name: Conversations
Author: Luce Irigaray
ISBN: 9781847060358

by Luce Irigaray

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Overview

Dialogue is a privileged method in Luce Irigaray's work. In this collection of interviews, she discusses her positions and ideas with leading academics in the fields of Philosophy, Critical and Cultural Theory, and Feminism. Covering all the key topics that have been central to her work in the last thirty years, this book offers an essential insight into Irigaray's career as one of the world's most important contemporary thinkers.

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About the Author, Luce Irigaray

Luce Irigaray is Director of Research in Philosophy at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris. A doctor of philosophy, Luce Irigaray is also trained in linguistics, philology, psychology and psychoanalysis. Now acknowledged as a key influential thinker of our times, her work focuses on the culture of two subjects, masculine and feminine - particularly through the liberation of a feminine subjectivity - something she explores in a range of literary forms, from the philosophical to the scientific, the political and the poetic.