Feminist Interpretations of Michel Foucault

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Feminist Interpretations of Michel Foucault is written by Susan Hekman and published by Penn State Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0271042044 (ISBN 10) and 9780271042046 (ISBN 13).

Despite the possibilities, however, Foucault's approach has raised serious questions about an equally crucial area of feminist thought - politics. Some feminist critics of Foucault have argued that his deconstruction of the concept "woman" also deconstructs the possibility of a feminist politics. Several essays explore the implications of this deconstruction for feminist politics and suggest that a Foucauldian feminist politics is not viable.