To be Two
Published on 1. November 2000
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-0-485-11492-8 (ISBN)
Description
A feminist critique of the accounts of "Being" found in some of the key texts of existentialism and phenomenology, in particular Sartre, Levinas and Merleau-Ponty. Knowing the other as beloved is intimately related to a changing perception of the other of the cosmos.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Freshman and over, Interest Age: From 18 years
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-485-11492-8 (9780485114928)
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Persons
Content
Prologue; the wedding between the body and language; daughter and woman; to perceive the invisible in you; the love to the point of safeguarding you; I announce to you that we are different; to conceive silence; between us, a fabricated world; she before the king; each transcendant to the other; how can I touch you if you are not there?; a mystery which illuminates.