LEADER 03154nam 2200457 450 001 9910157834303321 005 20230120075409.0 010 $a0-19-181147-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000000586302 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001297997 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4842316 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7037663 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000586302 100 $a20150729d2016 fy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aDiotima at the barricades $eFrench feminists read Plato /$fPaul Allen Miller$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aOxford :$cOxford University Press,$d2016. 215 $a1 online resource 225 1 $aClassics in theory 311 $a0-19-964020-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: the sublime freedom of the ancients: Beauvoir, Cixous, and Duras on gender, the erotic, and transcendence : Antiquity and the acte gratuit in Simone de Beauvoir -- Orpheus in the cave: He?le?ne Cixous beyond transcendence -- Marguerite Duras: writing and the feminine -- Conclusion. 1 The dark continent: Luce Irigaray, The Cave, and the history of Western metaphysics : Theoretical and historical preliminaries: Heidegger, Levinas, Derrida, Lacan -- Reflective surfaces: The Cave, the Chora, and representation -- Mind the gap: the representation of presentation in Republic 5 and 6 -- Irigaray, The Ethics of Sexual Difference, and the Symposium -- Concluding dialogues. 2 Revolution in platonic language: The Chora in Kristeva : Dreaming of the Chora: poetic language and the mother -- From speaking subject to semiotic Chora -- Plato's Chora: Kristeva, Democritus, and Derrida -- Chora, Kho?ra, [Chora] -- Conclusion. 3 Platonic Eros: Kristeva sends her love to Foucault and Lacan : This love train requires a transfer -- Manic masculine Eros and the maternal sublime -- The third man theme: Socrates, Alcibiades, and Agathon in Lacan -- THe erotics of reciprocity: true love in Plato and Faucault -- Conclusion. 4 Socrates, Freud, and Dionysus: the double life and death of Sarah Kofman : The Cave and Capital: Derrida, Plato, and Marx -- Dreamwork: Plato, Freud, and Irigaray -- Socrate(s) bifrons: philosophy, irony, and castration. Epilogue: Plato and truth. Bibliography -- Index. 330 8 $a'Diotima at the Barricades' argues that the debates that emerged from the burgeoning of feminist intellectual life in post-modern France involved complex, structured, and reciprocal exchanges on the interpretation and position of Plato and other ancient texts in the western philosophical and literary tradition. 410 0$aClassics in theory. 606 $aFeminist theory$zFrance$xHistory 607 $aFrance$xIntellectual life 608 $aHistory.$2fast 615 0$aFeminist theory$xHistory. 676 $a305.420944 686 $a20.10$2bcl 700 $aMiller$b Paul Allen$f1959-$01146107 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910157834303321 996 $aDiotima at the barricades$93401220 997 $aUNINA