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Existential Eroticism : A Feminist Approach to Understanding Women's Oppression-Perpetuating Choices

Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, 2015 [©2015]

1 online resource (235 pages)

Englisch

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978-1-4985-0542-0

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LOC-SH: Oppression (Psychology)

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This book focuses on feminist analyses of women's oppression-perpetuating choices in order to ascertain how such biases in theorizing can undermine liberation.

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Intro -- Contents -- Chapter One: Setting the "Stage" -- I: Understanding Existential Eroticism -- Chapter Two: Existential Eroticism and Autonomy -- Chapter Three: Forms of Restrictions and Systemic Patriarchy -- Chapter Four: Duress and Necessity under Existential Eroticism -- Chapter Five: Trauma as Desperation -- II: Theorizing Existential Eroticism -- Chapter Six: Desperate Rationality -- Chapter Seven: Self-Perpetuated Oppression -- Chapter Eight: Blaming and Forgiving Each Other -- Bibliography -- Index.