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Maternal Ethics and Other Slave Moralities

by Cynthia Willett

ISBN-10: 9780415912099
ISBN-10: 0-415-91209-1
ISBN-13: 9780415912099
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-91209-9
Hardcover
1995-09-29
Routledge


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In Maternal Ethics and Other Slave Moralities which includes the first extended philosophical discussion of the works of Frederick Douglass, Cynthia Willett puts forward a novel theory of ethical subjectivity that is aimed to counter prevailing pathologies of sexist, racist Eurocentric culture. Weaving together accounts of the self drawn from African-American and European philosophies, psychoanalysis, slave narratives and sociology, Willett interrogates what Hegel locates as the core of the self: the desire for

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Maternal Ethics and Other Slave Moralities
I Loved the book. It was very moving! I feel that this young author should receive the noble-prize . in literature.


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