With an original introduction by Luce Irigaray, and original texts from her students and collaborators, this book imagines the outlines of a more just, ecologically attuned world that flourishes on the basis of sexuate difference.
Cuprins
Introduction; Luce Irigaray PART I: PHILOSOPHY Birth or Rebirth through Cultivating Nature and Sexuate Intersubjectivity 1. A Philosophy Faithful to Happiness; Lucia Del Gatto 2. Finding / Founding Our Place: Thinking Luce Irigaray’s Ontology and Ethics of Sexuate Difference as a Relational Limit; Emma R. Jones 3. Becoming Two: This Existence Which is Not One; Emily Anne Parker 4. Intersubjectivity and ren: A Cross-cultural Encounter; Gu Keping 5. Cultivating Difference with Luce Irigaray’s Between East and West; Laura Roberts 6. Enabling Education: Rethinking Teacher-Student Relationship through Luce Irigaray’s Ethics of Difference; Tomoka Toraiwa PART II: THEOLOGY AND SPIRITUALITY Reading Sacred Texts and Traditions With a Feminine Belief 7. Maria Redux: Incarnational Readings of Sacred History; Abigail Rine 8. Sensible Transcendental: Recovering the Flesh and Spirit of Our Mother(s); Zeena Elton 9. Godly Virtues: Ethical Implications of Our Conception of the Divine; Elizabeth Lee 10. Language and Love in an Age of Terror; Lisa Watrous PART III: ART Paths of Women towards Embodying Themselves 11. Towards a Culture of the Feminine: The Phenomenon of the Princess-Ballerina in Western Culture; Caroline O’Brien 12. From Silence to Breath: An Irigarayan Study of the Representation of Motherhood in Modern Drama; Yan Liu 13. Being Passive / Passive Being: Passivity as Self-Expression in Gothic Literature; Dana Wight 14. Femininity and Subversive Mimicry in Edward Albee’s Plays and Beyond; Mona Hoorvash PART IV: POLITICS Building a New World Instead of Dwelling on Terrorism 15. The Mimesis that was Not One: Femininity as Camouflage in the Armed Struggle in West Germany; Katharina Karcher 16. Embodying Terror: Reading Terrorism with Luce Irigaray; Liz Sage 17. Being Two in the World: The Bridge Between Sexuate Difference and Cultural Difference in the Work of Luce Irigaray; Marita Ryan Afterword: Cultivating the World:Luce Irigaray’s Water Lily; Michael Marder Contributions of Luce Irigaray Ethical Gestures Towards the Other Perhaps Cultivating Touch Can Still Save Us Remembering Humanity
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Lucia Del Gatto, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Italy Zeena Elton, University of Queensland, Australia Mona Hoorvash, Shiraz University, Iran Emma R. Jones, University of Oregon, USA Katharina Karcher, University of Warwick, UK Gu Keping, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, P. R. China Elizabeth Lee, High Point University, USA Yan Liu, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, P. R. China Caroline O’Brien, National College of Art and Design, Ireland Emily Anne Parker, Santa Clara University, USA Abigail Rine, University of Georgia, USA Laura Roberts, University of Queensland, Australia Marita Ryan, Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick, Ireland Liz Sage, University of Sussex Tomoka Toraiwa, Nagoya University, Japan Lisa Watrous, Michigan Technological University, USA Dana Wight, University of Alberta, Canada