Toward a Feminist Ethics of Nonviolence
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| Title: | Toward a Feminist Ethics of Nonviolence |
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| Description: | Toward a Feminist Ethics of Nonviolence brings together major feminist thinkers to debate Cavarero's call for a postural ethics of nonviolence and a sociality rooted in bodily interdependence.Toward a Feminist Ethics of Nonviolence brings together three major feminist thinkers—Adriana Cavarero, Judith Butler, and Bonnie Honig—to debate Cavarero's call for a postural ethics of nonviolence. The book consists of three longer essays by Cavarero, Butler, and Honig, followed by shorter responses by a range of scholars that widen the dialogue, drawing on post-Marxism, Italian feminism, queer theory, and lesbian and gay politics. Together, the authors contest the boundaries of their common project for a pluralistic, heterogeneous, but urgent feminist ethics of nonviolence. |
| Authors: | Adriana Cavarero, Judith Butler, Bonnie Honig, Timothy J. Huzar, Clare Woodford |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Feminist ethics, Nonviolence--Moral and ethical aspects, Feminism |
| Categories: | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Toward a Feminist Ethics of Nonviolence brings together major feminist thinkers to debate Cavarero's call for a postural ethics of nonviolence and a sociality rooted in bodily interdependence.Toward a Feminist Ethics of Nonviolence brings together three major feminist thinkers—Adriana Cavarero, Judith Butler, and Bonnie Honig—to debate Cavarero's call for a postural ethics of nonviolence. The book consists of three longer essays by Cavarero, Butler, and Honig, followed by shorter responses by a range of scholars that widen the dialogue, drawing on post-Marxism, Italian feminism, queer theory, and lesbian and gay politics. Together, the authors contest the boundaries of their common project for a pluralistic, heterogeneous, but urgent feminist ethics of nonviolence. |
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| ISBN: | 9780823290086 9780823290093 9780823290109 9780823290116 |