Feminist Experiences: Foucauldian and Phenomenological Investigations

by Johanna Oksala

Book Overview

Feminist Experiences develops and defends a distinctive understanding of feminist philosophy as social critique. Feminist philosophy is essentially a political endeavor, Johanna Oksala argues, aiming to expose, analyze, and ultimately change gendered power relations. However, such an understanding of feminist philosophy raises a host of theoretical problems and paradoxes. Oksala investigates the philosophical challenges and outlines the ontological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810132400
• ISBN13: 9780810132405
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"