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Existential eroticism : a feminist approach to understanding women's oppression-perpetuating choices /

Existential Eroticism: A Feminist Approach to Understanding Women's Oppression-Perpetuating Choices offer a unique lens aimed at the underbelly of the lady through which feminists can reorient discourses on rationality and moral responsibility related to women's oppression-perpetuating cho...

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Main Author: Welch, Shay
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, [2015]
Subjects:
Feminist theory.
Sex role.
Oppression (Psychology)
Feminism.
sex role.
feminism.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781498505420
1498505422
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Setting the "stage"
  • Understanding existential eroticism
  • Existential eroticism and autonomy
  • Forms of restriction and systemic patriarchy
  • Duress and necessity under existential eroticism
  • Restriction Part 2: theory in context
  • Trauma as desperation
  • Restriction Part 3: compound coercion
  • Theorizing existential eroticism
  • Desperate rationality
  • Self-perpetuated oppression:
  • Individuated acts, complicity, and moral responsibility
  • Blaming and forgiving each other.

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