Plato and Sex
What does the study of Plato's dialogues tell us about the modern meaning of 'sex'? How can recent developments in the philosophy of sex and gender help us read these ancient texts anew? Plato and Sex addresses these questions for the first time. Each chapter demonstrates how the modern reception of Plato's works - in both mainstream and feminist philosophy and psychoanalytical theory - has presupposed a 'natural-biological' conception of what sex might mean. Through a critical comparison between our current understanding of sex and Plato's notion of genos, Plato and Sex puts this presupposition into question. With its groundbreaking interpr…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7456-5711-0
- EAN: 9780745657110
- Produktnummer: 16371675
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 335 KB
Über den Autor
Stella Sandford is Principal Lecturer in Modern European Philosophy at Kingston University.
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