1st Edition

Up Against Foucault Explorations of Some Tensions Between Foucault and Feminism

Edited By Caroline Ramazanoglu Copyright 1993
284 Pages
by Routledge

282 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

Up Against Foucault introduces key aspects of Foucault's work to feminists, in ways which are less abstracted than much of the existing literature in this area. It includes an introduction to Foucault's terms, and fills a gap in the literature by clarifying the links between the everyday realities of women's lives and Foucault's work on sexuality and power. The contributors explore the... Read more
Notes on contributors, 1 Introduction, Part I Reflections on the value of Foucault’s arguments for feminism, Part II Identity, difference and power, Part III Bodies and pleasures: power and resistance, Name index, Subject index

Biography

Caroline Ramazanoglu