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Refiguring the ordinary / Gail Weiss.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Weiss, Gail, 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Phenomenology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (265 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is an impressive phenomenological, feminist reading of the complexities of human experience.
- Contents:
- Context and perspective
- Ambiguity, absurdity, and reversibility: three responses to indeterminacy
- Reading/writing between the lines
- The body as a narrative horizon
- Can an old dog learn new tricks? habitual horizons in James, Bourdieu, and Merleau-Ponty
- Imagining the horizon
- City limits
- Urban flesh
- Death and the other: rethinking authenticity
- Challenging choices
- Mothers/intellectuals: alterities of a dual identity.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-239) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611868604
- 1-281-86860-4
- 0-253-00039-4
- OCLC:
- 476204887
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