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Overview""Allen's work is virtually unique among American writers. It illustrates a deep knowledge of the issues raised by the postmodernists, yet she does not succumb to the playing field, constructing instead her own philosophical direction and aesthetic."" —Sarah Hoagland Jeffner Allen shapes a poetic politics that transforms textual and everyday realities. The surprising, resilient, and transformative windings of lesbian writing and lesbian lives—a poetics of sinuous movement, the turning of women to women—informs these reflections. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jeffner AllenPublisher: Indiana University Press Imprint: Indiana University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.313kg ISBN: 9780253210463ISBN 10: 0253210461 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 22 January 1996 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments sinuosities An Introduction to Patriarchal Existentialism, A Proposal for a Way Out of Existential Patriarchy Motherhood, THe Annihilation of Women Women and Food, Feeding Ourselves Lesbian Economics The Economy of the Body in a Post-Nietzschean Era Women Who Beget Women Must Thwart Major Sophisms Poetic Politics, How the Amazons Took the Acropolis a response to a letter from Peg Simons, December 1993 to trust, to befriend, her Notes IndexReviewsAuthor InformationJEFFNER ALLEN is Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at the State University of New York at Binghamton and author of reverberations across the shimmering CASCADAS. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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