Hegel and Feminist PhilosophyISBN: 978-0-7456-1951-4
Hardcover
208 pages
January 2003, Polity
Other Available Formats: Paperback
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- Traces the legacy of Hegel in the work of feminist thinkers such as Beauvoir, Irigaray and Butler.
- Provides an overview of contemporary debates in feminist philosophy on sexual difference, ethics, poltiics and epistemology.
- Argues that feminist philosophy has much to learn from Hegel and should be rethought along Hegelian lines.
- Explains why Hegel figures both as an arch-enemy of feminists, and as a key resource.