Cartesian Women

Cartesian Women
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0801499984
ISBN-13 : 9780801499982
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Book Synopsis Cartesian Women by : Erica Harth

Download or read book Cartesian Women written by Erica Harth and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The little-known writings that Erica Harth examines here reveal a remarkable chapter in the history of Western thought. Drawing upon current theoretical work in gender studies, cultural history, and literary criticism, Harth looks at how women in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France attempted to overcome gender barriers and participated in the shaping of rational discourse.


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