File spoon-archives/french-feminism.archive/french-feminism_1996/96-06-15.140, message 40


Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 23:39:16 -0800 (PST)
From: Trudy Mercer <true-AT-u.washington.edu>
Subject: Re: jouissance




On Thu, 23 Nov 1995, Nick Zukin wrote:
(snip)
> I really wish Butler, and Drucilla Cornell, got more recognition in
> Feminism at large.  They really have strong, varied perspectives that are
> very useful and much more rigorous than most feminists.  I think they also
> are much more accessible than Irigaray, Kristeva, or Cixous, or such as
> Foucault and Derrida.
> 
> Nick> 
> 
I've read Butler's _Gender Trouble_, but I know nothing of Drucilla 
Cornell's work. What recommends her work? I know nothing about her. Can 
you tell me (us)about  some of what you like best.

Trudy


   

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