Contemporary Italian women philosophers : stretching the art of thinking /

Gathering the contributions of eleven contemporary Italian women thinkers who share a philosophical practice, Contemporary Italian Women Philosophers embraces a general interrelationality, fluidity and overlapping of concepts for a border-crossing that affects what it means to be subjects that are e...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Benso, Silvia (Editor), Roncalli, Elvira (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]
Series:SUNY series in contemporary Italian philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Contemporary Italian women thinkers : attending to thinking, extending the art / Silvia Benso, Elvira Roncalli
  • Part One: Women, mothers, bodies. The inner passage / Luisa Muraro
  • Who is a mother? / Maria Luisa Boccia
  • Aporias of the maternal in the women's movement / Lea Melandri
  • Part Two: Subjectivity, power, and the political. Toward an ethos of freedom : notes on subjectivity and power / Simona Forti
  • Biopolitics and economy : between self-government practices and new forms of control / Laura Bazzicalupo
  • Immunitary politics / Caterina Resta
  • Part Three: Responsibility, emotions, time. Responsibility as being here in our own time / Laura Boella
  • Emotional subjects : for the care of the future / Elena Pulcini
  • Part Four: Everyday life, action, transcendence. Everyday life : for a vision of transcendence / Enrica Lisciani-Petrini
  • The symbol in action / Maria Cristina Bartolomei
  • Coda. Mimetic inclinations : a dialogue with Adriana Cavareto / Adriana Cavareto, Nidesh Lawtoo.