Feminist Interpretations of G. W. F. Hegel

Book Overview

A pivotal figure in critical theory and the modern/postmodern debates, G. W. F. Hegel is the subject of differing feminist critiques. Going beyond and behind Simone de Beauvoir's creative appropriation of Hegel in The Second Sex, the essays gathered together here think both with and against the grain of Hegel's dialectical theory through the lens of gender issues found in his philosophy. Some of the authors focus on prominent passages on woman and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271014911
• ISBN13: 9780271014913
• Release Date: April 1996
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"