Flesh of My Flesh

by Kaja Silverman

What is a woman? What is a man? How do they--and how should they--relate to each other? Does our yearning for "wholeness" refer to something real, and if there is a Whole, what is it, and why do we feel so estranged from it? For centuries now, art and literature have increasingly valorized uniqueness and self-sufficiency. The theoreticians who loom so large within contemporary thought also privilege difference over similarity. Silverman reminds...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804762082
• ISBN13: 9780804762083
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.8"