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Canon Fodder:

Historical Women Political Thinkers
  • ISBN-13: 9780271035192
  • Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • By Penny A. Weiss
  • Price: AUD $135.00
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  • Local release date: 09/09/2009
  • Format: Hardback 232 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Gender studies, gender groups [JFSJ]
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A discussion of women thinkers in political philosophy, and the nature of political inquiry.


Contents
 
 
Introduction: Search and Recover
 
 
 
Part 1: Rethinking Political Theory
 
1. The Politics of the Canon: Gatekeepers and Gate-Crashers
 
2. The Politics of Ignorance: Christine de Pizan
 
3. The Politics of Form: Sei Shonagon
 
Part 2: Doing Political Theory
 
4. Community: Mary Wollstonecraft and Anna Julia Cooper
 
5. Revolution: Declaration of Sentiments at Seneca Falls
 
6. Childhood: Emma Goldman
 
7. Power: Mary Astell
 
8. Equality: Quilted Voices
 
 
 
References
 
Index
 
 
 
 
 

“This book should have been written long ago, and Weiss superbly delivers her subject. This engaging work should be read and discussed widely by scholars and students of political science, philosophy, and women’s studies.”

—M. Browers, Choice

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