Politics of Impossible Difference
The influential philosopher and theorist Luce Irigaray has been faulted for giving more importance to sexual difference than to race and multiculturalism. Penelope Deutscher''s eagerly awaited book, the first to focus on the scholar''s controversial later works, addresses this charge. Through a learned critique of these lesser-known writings, the book examines Irigaray''s claim that the politics o...
The influential philosopher and theorist Luce Irigaray has been faulted for giving more importance to sexual difference than to race and multiculturalism. Penelope Deutscher''s eagerly awaited book, the first to focus on the scholar''s controversial later works, addresses this charge. Through a learned critique of these lesser-known writings, the book examines Irigaray''s claim that the politics o...
