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Sensible ecstasy: mysticism, sexual difference, and the demands of history

Amy M. Hollywood
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page xi)
  • List of Abbreviations (page xiii)
  • Introduction (page 1)
  • 1 GEORGES BATAILLE, MYSTIQUE
    • INTRODUCTION: "THE PHILOSOPHER -SARTRE - AND ME" (page 25)
    • 1 The Scandal of the Real (page 36)
    • 2 Mysticism, Trauma, and Catastrophe in Angela of Foligno's Book and Bataille's Atheological Summa (page 60)
    • 3 From Image to Text: Photography, Writing, and Communication (page 88)
  • 2 (EN)GENDERING MYSTICISM
    • INTRODUCTION: FROM WOUNDEDNESS TO CASTRATION; OR, ON THE GENDER OF MYSTICISM (page 113)
    • 4 "Mysticism is tempting": Simone de Beauvoir on Mysticism, Metaphysics, and Sexual Difference (page 120)
    • 5 Jacques Lacan, Encore: Feminine Jouissance, the Real, and the Goal of Psychoanalysis (page 146)
  • 3 FEMINISM, MYSTICISM, AND BELIEF
    • INTRODUCTION: FEMINISM AND PSYCHOANALYSIS IN FRANCE (page 173)
    • 6 From Lack of Fluidity: Luce Irigaray, La Mystérique (page 187)
    • 7 Sexual Difference and the Problem of Belief (page 211)
    • 8 Ventriloquizing Hysteria: Fetishism, Trauma, and Sexual Difference (page 236)
  • Conclusion (page 274)
  • Notes (page 279)
  • Index (page 359)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
MLR 99.3 (Jul. 2004): 791 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3739054
SP 78.3 (Jul. 2003): 896-899 http://www.jstor.org/stable/20060825
JR 83.4 (Oct. 2003): 593-598 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3172237
JWH 17.2 (Summer 2005): 184-192 http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_womens_history/v017/17.2bednarowski.html
Citable Link
Published: c2002
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Copyright Holder: University of Chicago Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780226349527 (paper)
  • 9780226349466 (ebook)
  • 9780226349510 (hardcover)
Subject
  • Women's Studies
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