An introduction to Françoise Collin’s ‘Name of the father’
See Françoise Collin, ‘Name of the father’ (in the same issue).
Pieces by Penelope Deutscher
Irigaray anxiety: Luce Irigaray and her ethics for improper selves
Irigaray anxiety Luce Irigaray and her ethics for improper selves Penelope Deutscher The essays Luce Irigaray has published in the recent works le, tu, nous, Thinking the Difference and I Love To You are usually described as her more simplified work. Questions are raised concerning the extent to which Irigaray’s writing, and her concerns, have […]
Bodies, lost and found: Simone de Beauvoir from The Second Sex to Old Age
In the decade following the publication of The Second Sex (1949), Simone de Beauvoir had been both devastated by political events – her experience of the Algerian war, McCarthyism and racism in America – and profoundly affected by her intense involvement with Claude Lanzmann. Curiously though, in 1963, de Beauvoir described the fact that she […]
