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

