Speculum of the Other Woman - 9780801416637

Speculum of the Other WomanAuthor(s): Luce Irigaray, Gillian Gill\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cornell University Press, United States\nImprint: Cornell University Press\nISBN-13: 9780801416637, 978-0801416637\nSynopsis\n\""Speculum of the Other Woman is a major text in the post-1968 feminist inquiry in France. It will be of interest to feminists, psychoanalysts, philosophers, and literary critics. There is no other text that attempts to do readings of major texts within the Western philosophical tradition using Lacanian, Derridean, and feminist tools. Gillian C. Gill offers a remarkable performance in translating without betraying a very challenging text.\""\n ?Elaine Marks, Department of French and Italian and Women's Studies Program, University of Wisconsin, Madison\n\n Speculum of the Other Woman by Luce Irigaray is incontestably one of the most important works in feminist theory to have been published in this generation. For the profession of psychoanalysis, Irigaray believes, fe.