Feminist Interpretations of Richard Rorty

PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESSISBN: 9780271036281

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Contents

Preface

Nancy Tuana

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Marianne Janack

1. Feminism and Pragmatism

Richard Rorty

2. From Irony to Prophecy to Politics: A Reply to Richard RortyNancy Fraser

3. Feminism and Pragmatism: A Reply to Richard Rorty

Sabina Lovibond

4. Hope, Truth, and Rhetoric: Prophecy and Pragmatism in Service of Feminism’s Cause

John C. Adams

5. Feminism, Ideology, and Deconstruction: A Pragmatist View

Richard Rorty

6. Democracy and Interpretation

Georgia Warnke

7. Rorty’s Antirepresentationalism in the Context of Sexual Violence

Linda Martín Alcoff

8. Drawing Battle Lines and Choosing Bedfellows: Rorty, Relativism, and Feminist Strategy

Sharyn Clough

9. Richard Rorty, Feminism, and the Annoyances of Pragmatism

Stephen R. Yarbrough

10. Naturalism and Normativity: Rorty and Barad

Alessandra Tanesini

Selected Bibliography

Contributors

Index


“This is a worthy collection, coming at a point in time when feminist theorists and philosophers more generally are negotiating Rorty’s place in the canon.”

—Evelyn Brister, Hypatia

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