Iris Murdoch, Gender and Philosophy

by Sabina Lovibond

Book Overview

Iris Murdoch was one of the best-known philosophers and novelists of the post-war period. In this book, Sabina Lovibond explores the tangled issue of Murdoch's stance towards gender and feminism, drawing upon the evidence of her fiction, philosophy, and other public statements.

As well as analysing Murdoch's own attitudes, Iris Murdoch, Gender and Philosophy is also a critical enquiry into the way we picture intellectual, and especially philosophical,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415429986
• ISBN13: 9780415429986
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"