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Representations of Difference: The Varieties of French Feminism

New left reviewPublished 31 March 1990
Jane Jenson
Citations22
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score0.60
SNIP4.34

Abstract

As so many other theories originating in Paris in the postwar years, ‘French feminism’ enjoys a high profile in the international marketplace of ideas. Psychoanalytic and linguistic theories, celebrations of ‘difference’, the conjunction of the sexual and the symbolic, essentialism presented in the terms of poststructuralism, all appear . . .

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