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Asian and feminist philosophies in dialogue : liberating traditions / edited by Jennifer McWeeny and Ashby Butnor.
| Other author | McWeeny, Jennifer. |
| Other author | Butnor, Ashby. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Columbia University Press, ©2014. |
| Description | xvi, 318 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Feminist comparative philosophy: performing philosophy differently / Ashby Butnor and Jennifer McWeeny -- Part 1. Gender and Potentiality -- Kamma, no-self, and social construction: the middle way between determinism and free will / Hslao-Lan Hu -- On the transformative potential of the "Dark female animal" in Daodejing / Kyoo Lee -- Confucian family-state and women: a proposal for Confucian feminism / Ranjoo Seodu Herr -- Part 2. Raising consciousness -- Mindfulness, anātman, and the possiblility of a feminist self-consciousness / Keya Maitra -- Liberating anger, embodying knowledge: a comparatie study of María Lugones and Zen Master Hakuin / Jennifer McWeeny -- Part 3. Places of knowing -- What would Zhuangzi say to Harding? A Daoist critique of feminist standpoint epistemology / Xinyan Jiang -- "Epistemic multiculturalism: and objectivity: rethinking Vandana Shiva's Ecospirituality / Vrinda Dalmiya -- Part 4. Cultivating ethical selves -- Confucian care: a hybrid feminist ethics / Li-Hsiang Lisa Rosenlee -- The embodied ethical self: a Japanese and feminist account of nondual subjectivity / Erin McCarthy -- Dōgen, feminism, and the embodied practice of care / Ashby Butnor -- Part 5. Transforming discourse -- De-liberating traditions: the female bodies of Sati and slavery / Namita Goswami -- Philosophy uprising: the feminist afterword / Chela Sandoval. |
| Abstract | "In this collection of original essays, international scholars put Asian traditions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Daoism, and Confucianism, into conversation with one or more contemporary feminist philosophies, founding a new mode of inquiry that attends to diverse voices and the complex global relationships that define our world."--Publishers website |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2013033033 |
| ISBN | 9780231166249 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0231166249 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231166256 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0231166257 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231537216 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 0231537212 (e-book) |
| Standard identifier# | 40023494948 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ1190 .A85 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |