Singing in the fire : stories of women in philosophy /

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Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2003.
Description:x, 171 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5618686
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Other authors / contributors:Alcoff, Linda.
ISBN:0742513823 (alk. paper)
0742513831 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Life Sentence in Bohemia
  • 2. My Open Agenda, or How Not to Make the Right Career Moves
  • 3. Finding My Voice: Reminiscence of an Outlaw
  • 4. Taking Oneself Seriously, But Not Too
  • 5. Freethinking?
  • 6. Etc.
  • 7. What's a Brown Girl like You Doing in the Ivory Tower? Or, How I Became a Feminist Philosopher
  • 8. "Don't Smile So Much": Philosophy and Women in the 1970s
  • 9. At the Feet of Mrs. Ramsay
  • 10. Philosophy and Life: A Singular Case of Their Interconnection
  • 11. Autobiography of a Whistle-Blower
  • 12. Getting Here from There
  • About the Contributors