{"product_id":"name-of-the-mother","title":"Name of the Mother","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this original and highly accomplished study, first published in 1994, Marie Maclean studies the writings of social rebels and explores the relationship between their personal narratives and illegitimacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe case studies which Maclean examines fall into four groups:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethose which stress alternative family structures and ‘female genealogies’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethose which pair female illegitimacy and revolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethose which question the deliberate refusal of the name of the father by the legitimate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethose which study the revenge of genius on the society which excludes it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkilfully interweaving feminist theory, French literary criticism, social and cultural history, deconstruction and psychoanalytic theory, Maclean traces the place of these personal narratives of illegitimacy in history and their use in theory, from Elizabeth I to Freud, Sartre and Derrida.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Mother\u003c\/i\u003e will be of vital interest and importance to any student of critical theory, feminist philosophy, French or cultural studies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54257031807320,"sku":"9781032265490","price":132.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781032265490_69ed93f6-24d5-4528-a5ae-3864b793e409.jpg?v=1780996539","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/name-of-the-mother","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}