ABSTRACT

Irigaray offers the clearest available introduction to her own work. Focusing on power, women, gender and patriarchal mythologies, she lays out what for her has become the central problem for women in the modern world.

chapter |6 pages

A Personal Note

Equal or Different?

chapter |6 pages

Religious and Civil Myths

chapter |8 pages

On the Maternal Order

chapter |6 pages

The Culture of Difference

chapter |9 pages

Writing As a Woman

chapter |5 pages

“I Won't Get AIDS” 1

chapter |6 pages

The Right to Life

chapter |12 pages

Why Define Sexed Rights?

chapter |7 pages

“More Women Than Men”1

chapter |5 pages

Your Health

What, or Who, Is It?

chapter |5 pages

How Old Are You?

chapter |13 pages

The Cost of Words