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Speculum of the Other Woman Luce Irigaray
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Furthermore, my other totemic college books — “Speculum of the Other Woman,” “Reading Black, Reading Feminist” and “Sexuality in the Field of Vision” — could go out of style, maybe; the O.E.D. Irigaray's notoriously difficult text includes a long engagement with medieval mystics, including reference to Angela of Floligno. C Gillian (trans) Ithaca: Cornell University Press and Butler (2000) Antigone's Claim. The idea that a 'nothing to be seen'… might have some reality, would be intolerable to man. Felman also nods to Irigaray's "Speculum of the Other Woman"--that woman is the dichotomous opposite of man in logocentric logic (the predominance of logos over writing). (In Speculum, Irigaray shows us how the Western intellectual tradition depends on setting woman up as man's other, as his reflection, such that she confirms his subjectivity while being deprived of her own.[1]). He talks about the importance of consent for pelvic exams and other touching, but he “wouldn't date” a woman who got a pelvic exam because it would be cheating?!? In this 'virtual' space, I am not one. [4] see Irigary (1985) Speculum of the Other Woman. Cornell University Press, 1985. Irigaray in the Speculum of the Other Woman talks of this. Written for: [info] fullofmetal. She is best known for her works Speculum of the Other Woman (1974) and This Sex Which Is Not One (1977), which are widely available in English. 5) Luce Irigaray, "The Dialogues" and "Plato's Hysteria" in Speculum: of the Other Woman. The Speculum of the Other Woman. New York: Columbia University Press. Notes: Beta = shesayslove, title = drawn from Speculum of the Other Woman. Examples of what I have in mind include: Carole Pateman, The Sexual Contract, Cambridge and Oxford: Polity 1988; and Luce Irigaray, Speculum of the Other Woman (trans. €�Any Theory of the 'Subject' Has Always Been Appropriated by the 'Masculine,'” Speculum of the Other Woman.