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Title Asian and feminist philosophies in dialogue : liberating traditions / edited by Jennifer McWeeny and Ashby Butnor.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary In this collection of original essays, international scholars put Asian traditions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Daoism, and Confucianism, into conversation with one or more contemporary feminist philosophies, founding a new mode of inquiry that attends to diverse voices and the complex global relationships that define our world. These cross-cultural meditations focus on the liberation of persons from suffering, oppression, illusion, harmful conventions and desires, and other impediments to full personhood by deploying a methodology that traverses multiple philosophical styles, historical tex.
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Subject Feminist theory.
Feminist theory.
Feminist theory -- Asia.
Asia.
Philosophy, Asian.
Philosophy, Asian.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Feminist theory.
Added Author McWeeny, Jennifer.
Butnor, Ashby.
Other Form: Print version: 9780231166249 0231166249 (DLC) 2013033033
ISBN 0231537212 (electronic book)
9780231537216 (electronic book)
9780231166249 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0231166249 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780231166256 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0231166257 (paperback ; alkaline paper)