Description
Product ID: | 9780231186698 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Penis Envy and Other Bad Feelings |
Subtitle: | The Emotional Costs of Everyday Life |
Authors: | Author: Mari Ruti |
Page Count: | 312 |
Subjects: | Literary theory, Literary theory, Western philosophy from c 1800, Feminism and feminist theory, Gender studies, gender groups, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychology: emotions, Western philosophy, from c 1900 -, Feminism & feminist theory, Gender studies, gender groups, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), Psychology: emotions |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Mari Ruti combines theoretical reflection, cultural critique, feminist politics, and personal anecdotes to analyze the prevalence of bad feelings in everyday life. Proceeding from a playful engagement with Freud’s idea of penis envy, Ruti fans out to a broader consideration of neoliberal pragmatism and a trenchant critique of gender relations. |
Imprint Name: | Columbia University Press |
Publisher Name: | Columbia University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-08-02 |