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Perspectives on Feminist Political Thought in European History: From Middle Ages to the Present edited by Tjitske Akkerman and Siep Stuurman

Contributor(s): Akkerman, Tjitske [editor.] | Siep, Stuurman [editor.].
Publisher: New York : Routledge, © 2005Description: ix, 246p.ISBN: 9780367633462.Subject(s): Feminist theory -- History -- Europe | Social conditions -- Middle Ages -- Europe | Women -- Political activity -- History -- Europe | Women's rights -- History -- Europe | Social history -- 20th century -- EuropeDDC classification: 320.082 Summary: Spanning six centuries of political thought in European history, this book puts the ideas of thinkers from Christine de Pizan to Simone de Beauvoir in the broader contexts of their time. This intriguing collection of essays shows that feminism is not a varient of modern radical discourse but a mode of analysing the issues of authority, power and virtue that have been at the heart of European political thought from the middle ages.
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Spanning six centuries of political thought in European history, this book puts the ideas of thinkers from Christine de Pizan to Simone de Beauvoir in the broader contexts of their time. This intriguing collection of essays shows that feminism is not a varient of modern radical discourse but a mode of analysing the issues of authority, power and virtue that have been at the heart of European political thought from the middle ages.

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