Inclinations: A Critique of Rectitude - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Adriana Cavarero, Adam Sitze (Translator), Amanda Minervini (Translator)Series:Square One: First-Order Questions in the HumanitiesPublish date:2016-11-02Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9781503600409ISBN-10:1503600408UPC:9781503600409Book Category:Art, Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Criticism & Theory, Feminist, Ethics & Moral PhilosophySize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCHZW9Y6GK
Inclinations: A Critique of Rectitude
In this new and accessible book, Italy's best known feminist philosopher examines the moral and political significance of vertical posture in order to rethink subjectivity in terms of inclination. Contesting the classical figure of homo erectus or "upright man," Adriana Cavarero proposes an altruistic, open model of the subject--one who is inclined toward others. Contrasting the masculine upright...
Series: Square One: First-Order Questions in the Humanities
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9781503600409ISBN-10:1503600408UPC:9781503600409Book Category:Art, Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Criticism & Theory, Feminist, Ethics & Moral PhilosophySize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCHZW9Y6GK
Adriana Cavarero is Professor of Political Philosophy at the University of Verona. Her books in English include For More than One Voice (Stanford, 2005) and Horrorism (2008).
Publisher: Stanford University Press
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Adriana Cavarero, Adam Sitze (Translator), Amanda Minervini (Translator)
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