Feminism, Foucault, and the Critique of Reason: Re-reading the <i>History of Madness</i>

This paper situates Lynne Huffer’s recent queer-feminist Foucaultian critique of reason within the context of earlier feminist debates about reason and critically assesses Huffer’s work from the point of view of its faithfulness to Foucault’s work and its implications for feminism.  I argue that Huf...

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Main Author: Amy Allen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CBS Open Journals 2013-08-01
Series:Foucault Studies
Online Access:https://192.168.7.24:443/index.php/foucault-studies/article/view/4115