Down girl: the logic of misogyny

'Down Girl' is a broad, original and far ranging analysis of what misogyny really is, how it works, its purpose, and how to fight it. The philosopher Kate Manne argues that modern society's failure to recognize women's full humanity and autonomy is not actually the problem. She a...

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Main Author: Manne, Kate 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2018]
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Summary:'Down Girl' is a broad, original and far ranging analysis of what misogyny really is, how it works, its purpose, and how to fight it. The philosopher Kate Manne argues that modern society's failure to recognize women's full humanity and autonomy is not actually the problem. She argues instead that it is women's manifestations of human capacities - autonomy, agency, political engagement - is what engenders misogynist hostility
Item Description:Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: November 2017
ISBN:9780190604981
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190604981.001.0001

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