Speculum of the Other Woman by Luce Irigaray

Speculum of the Other Woman



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Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. Wonder Woman Wields a Speculum. Furthermore, my other totemic college books — “Speculum of the Other Woman,” “Reading Black, Reading Feminist” and “Sexuality in the Field of Vision” — could go out of style, maybe; the O.E.D. Like many graduate students, I obsess about my particular academic interests and have a hard time letting them go at the end of the day. I read Speculum Of The Other Woman at University (and understood about half of it) I pride myself on writing books with strong female characters who aren't perfect, but they're not pushovers either. In 1974, a Belgian feminist named Luce Irigaray published a volume called Speculum Of The Other Woman. Pretty much anything written by Luce Irigaray (i.e Speculum of the other woman; The sex which is not one; when our lips speak together). I go through phases of frequently changing my profile pic on Facebook. By Carrie Adkins on May 12, 2012. Irigaray, on the other hand, writes very interesting philosophy, and she starts at the beginning (her critique of the Timaeus makes up the bulk of Speculum of the Other Woman) and moves forward. Me: "It's Luce Irigaray, author of 'Speculum of the Other Woman'. New York: Cornell University Press. -Luce Irigaray, Speculum of the Other Woman. This particular entry of yours reminded me of something i read in my critical theory art philosophy class, “Speculum of the Other Woman” by Luce Irigaray. I, and I imagine many women, have been confronted with foreign values and aspirations in men's feelings about their penises. Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex (or the sex which is not one). It's a little odd even to me; partly a fascination with the ageing process but also curiosity about what being a woman is all about. The tome provoked the wrath of followers of Jacques Lacan, from whose camp Irigaray departed with this work.