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"Throwing like a Girl: A Phenomenology of Feminine Body Comportment Motility and Spatiality" is a 1980 essay by political philosopher and feminist Iris Marion Young which examines differences in feminine and masculine norms of movement in the context of a gendered and embodied phenomenological perspective.
Iris Marion Young (2 January 1949 – 1 August 2006) was an American political theorist and socialist feminist [1] who focused on the nature of justice and social difference. She served as Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago and was affiliated with the Center for Gender Studies and the Human Rights program there.
Seriality or serial collectivity is a term that feminist scholar Iris Marion Young used to describe a reconceptualization of the category of woman in her 1994 essay Gender as Seriality. Young borrows the concept of seriality from Sartre's Critique of Dialectical Reason, where he originally developed the idea to describe the relationship of ...
On Female Body Experience: 'Throwing Like a Girl' and Other Essays Inclusion and Democracy is a 2002 book by Iris Marion Young , published by Oxford University Press . [ 1 ] In the book, Young considers democracy in a multicultural society, and recommends paths to more inclusive engagement in democratic politics.
Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy; Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary ... Iris Marion Young; Irrational Man: A Study in Existential ...
Iris Young notes that De Beauvoir saw bodily concerns and existing configurations as something that women needed to transcend if they sought freedom, and that this transcendence would be realized through reconfiguration of women's bodily uses. [24] [23] Others, like Adrienne Rich, saw women's bodies as something to be celebrated.
Daring to be good: essays in feminist ethico-politics. New York: Routledge. ISBN 9780415915540. Ferguson, Ann; Nagel, Mechthild (2009). Dancing with Iris the philosophy of Iris Marion Young. Oxford New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195389111. Ferguson, Ann; Jónasdóttir, Anna G (2014).
The founding of Signs in 1975 was part of the early development of the field of women's studies, born of the women's liberation movement of the late 1960s and 1970s. The journal had two founding purposes, as stated in the inaugural editorial: (1) "to publish the new scholarship about women" in the U.S. and around the globe, and (2) "to be interdisciplinary."