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Women and the gift : beyond the given and all-giving / edited by Morny Joy.

Contributor(s): Joy, Morny [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: vii, 233 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780253006646 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0253006643 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780253006639 (cloth : alk. paper); 0253006635 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Women -- Psychology | Generosity | MagnanimityDDC classification: 155.3/33 LOC classification: HQ1206 | .W8742 2013Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Pandora and the ambiguous works of women : all-taking or all-giving? / Deborah Lyons -- Nietzsche, the gift and the taken for granted / Lorraine Markotic -- "Everything comes back to it" : woman as the gift in Derrida / Nancy J. Holland -- Melancholia, forgiveness and the logic of The gift / Kathleen O'Grady -- Gift of being, gift of self / Mariana Ortega -- The gift of being, gift of world(s) : Irigaray on Heidegger / Maria Cimitile -- Graceful gifts : Hélène Cixous and the radical gifts of other love / Sal Renshaw -- John Milbank and the feminine gift / Rachel Muers -- De Beauvoir and the myth of the given / Victoria Barker -- Women and the gift : speculations on the "giving" and the "all-giving" / Morny Joy.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West HQ1206 .W8742 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903489769

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pandora and the ambiguous works of women : all-taking or all-giving? / Deborah Lyons -- Nietzsche, the gift and the taken for granted / Lorraine Markotic -- "Everything comes back to it" : woman as the gift in Derrida / Nancy J. Holland -- Melancholia, forgiveness and the logic of The gift / Kathleen O'Grady -- Gift of being, gift of self / Mariana Ortega -- The gift of being, gift of world(s) : Irigaray on Heidegger / Maria Cimitile -- Graceful gifts : Hélène Cixous and the radical gifts of other love / Sal Renshaw -- John Milbank and the feminine gift / Rachel Muers -- De Beauvoir and the myth of the given / Victoria Barker -- Women and the gift : speculations on the "giving" and the "all-giving" / Morny Joy.

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