Acknowledgements vi
Introduction: the feminism that dare not speak its name vii
1 Feminism and humanism 1
2 The antinomies of the Age of Enlightenment 25
3 Quest for the self: feminism's appropriation of romanticism 47
4 Freedom and the encumbered self: feminism's changing relations with liberalism 68
5 Feminism and critique: from Marx to Habermas 89
6 Feminist alternatives and postmodernism 111
Conclusion 133
Notes 141
Bibliography 157
Index 165
