Nietzsche, feminism, and political theory / edited by Paul Patton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Patton, Paul.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900--Contributions in political science.

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm.

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900--Contributions in feminism.

Feminism.

Physical Description:

xiii, 247 p.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Are you visiting women? Do not forget your whip!' 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra 'the democratic movement is...a form assumed by man in decay' Beyond Good and Evil Nietzsche's views on women and politics have long been the most embarrassing aspects of his thought. Why then has the work of Nietzsche aroused so much interest in recent years from feminist theorists and political philosophers? In answer, this collection comprises twelve outsanding essays on Mietzsche 's work to current debates in feminist and political theory, It is the first to focus on the way in which Nietzche has become an essential point of reference for postmodern ehtical and political thought.

Contents:

chapter 1 Nietzsche and the pathos of distance / Rosalyn Diprose

chapter 2 Nietzsche, woman and political theory / Keith Ansell-Pearson

chapter 3 Nietzsche and the stomach for knowledge / Elizabeth Grosz

chapter 4 Not drowning, sailing Women and the artist's craft in Nietzsche / Cathryn Vasseleu

chapter 5 Speaking of Immemorial Waters Irigaray with Nietzsche / Irigaray with Nietzsche Frances Oppel

chapter 6 Das Weib an sich The slave revolt in epistemology / Daniel W.Conway

chapter 7 Ressentiment and power Some reflections on feminist practices / Marion Tapper

chapter 8 Politics and the concept of power in Hobbes and Nietzsche / Paul Patton

chapter 9 Is it not remarkable that Nietzsche'should have hated Woman, femininity: distancing Nietzsche from Rousseau / Rousseau? Penelope Deutscher

chapter 10 The return of Nietzsche and Marx / Howard Caygill

chapter 11 Child of the English Genealogists Nietzsche's affiliation with the critical historical mode of the Enlightenment / Paul Redding

chapter 12 The postmodern politicization of Nietzsche / Ted Sadler.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-243) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-89064-8

1-134-89065-6

1-280-11012-0

0-203-00233-4

9780203002339

OCLC:

277639739