Feminist Science Fiction and Feminist Epistemology

Ritch Calvin

Springer International Publishing AG, 2018

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This book argues that feminist science fiction shares the same concerns as feminist epistemology—challenges to the sex of the knower, the valuation of the abstract over the concrete, the dismissal of the physical, the focus on rationality and reason, the devaluation of embodied knowledge, and the containment of (some) bodies.

ISBN-13
9783319812922
ISBN-10
3319812920
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Year
2018
Publication date
2018-06-14
Pages
304
Dimensions
210x148x