Lloyd, Genevieve:
Dominance and Difference : A Spinozistic Alternative to the Distinction Between 'Sex' and 'Gender'

In: Feminist Interpretations of Benedict Spinoza  / Edited by Moira Gatens. - University Park, PA : Penn State Univ. Pr., 2009: 29-42. - (Re-Reading the Canon Series)

Other editions / translations: Vorher/previous (1994) [Kap./Chap. V. (abriged)] in:

Literature type: Articles
Language: English
Thematic areas: Anthropology / psychology / doctrine of affections / body and mind, Ethics, Theory of society, Previous history (e.g. Descartes, Stoicism), Comparison of theories
Subject: E, Ep., TTP
Subject (individuals): Descartes, René

Complete bibliographic evaluation: yes
Autopsy: yes
English commentary: "A Spinozistic approach ... allows us both to take seriously the role of body in our understanding of sex differenc and to recognize the contribution of social power to the content of our sexual stereotypes" (p. 40).

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