Penis Envy and Other Bad Feelings : : The Emotional Costs of Everyday Life / / Mari Ruti.

Mari Ruti combines theoretical reflection, cultural critique, feminist politics, and personal experience to analyze the prevalence of bad feelings in contemporary everyday life. Proceeding from a playful engagement with Freud's idea of penis envy, Ruti's autotheoretical commentary fans out...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Content
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Creed of Pragmatism
  • 2. The Rationalization of Intimacy
  • 3. The Obsessions of Gender
  • 4. The Reinvention of Heteropatriarchy
  • 5. The Specificity of Desire
  • 6. The Age of Anxiety
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index