Grosz gives a critical overview of Lacan's work from a feminist perspective. Discussing previous attempts to give a feminist reading of his work, she argues for women's autonomy based on an indifference to the Lacanian phallus.
Jacques Lacan: A Feminist Introduction
โ Scribed by Elizabeth Grosz
- Publisher
- Routlegde
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 222
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Category
- Library
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Jacques Lacan: A Feminist Introduction, Elizabeth Grosz
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