136 Pages
by Routledge

136 Pages
by Routledge

136 Pages
by Routledge

In this major new work, French philosopher Luce Irigaray continues to explore the issue central to her thought: the feminist redefinition of Being and Identity. For Irigaray, the notion of the individual is twinned with a reconceived notion of difference, or alterity. What does it mean to be someone? How can identity be created, or discovered, in relation to others? In To Be Two Irigaray gives... Read more
1. Prologue; 2. The Wedding Between the Body and Language; 3. Daughter and Woman; 4. To Perceive the Invisible in You; 5. To Love to the Point of Safeguarding You; 6. I Announce to You that We are Different; 7. To Conceive Silence; 8. Between Us, A Fabricated World; 9. She Before the King; 10. Each Transcendent to the Other; 11. How Can I Touch You if You are Not There?; 12. A Mystery Which Illuminates; 13. Epilogue; Author's Notes; Translator's Notes; Index

Biography

Luce Irigaray is the author of the feminist classics Speculum of the Other Woman and This Sex Which Is Not One. Routledge publishes several of her more recent books, including Je Tu Nous and I Love to You.