Sartre on the Body

by Morris, Katherine

• ISBN13: 9780230219670
• ISBN10: 0230219675
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-01-15
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Summary

A who's who of Sartre scholars contribute to a collection of multidisciplinary perspectives from sociology, religion, and bioethics, on a hitherto neglected area of Sartre's philosophy.

Author Biography

KATHERINE MORRIS is a Fellow in Philosophy at Mansfield College, University of Oxford.

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgements * Series Editor’s Preface * Permissions * Notes on Contributors
* Abbreviations * Introduction: Sartre on the Body; K.J.Morris * PART I: CONTEXT AND CLARIFICATION * The Body and the Book: Reading Being and Nothingness; J.S.Catalano *
Husserl, Sartre and Merleau-Ponty on Embodiment, Touch, and the ‘Double Sensation’; D.Moran * 
Sartre and the Lived Body: Negation, Non-Positional Self-Awareness, and Hodological Space; A.Mirvish * Sartre and Marcel on Embodiment: Reevaluating Traditional and Gynocentric Feminisms; C.Mui * PART II: CRITICAL ENGAGEMENT *  Representing Bodies; Q.Cassam
* Resisting Sartrean Pain: Henry, Sartre and Biranism; M.G.Peckitt * Sartre and Death: Forgetting the Mortal Body in Being and Nothingness; C.Howells * Sexual Paradigms; R.C.Solomon * Some Patterns of Identification and Otherness; P.S.Morris * PART III: CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION * The Phenomenology of Clumsiness; K.J.Morris * Sartre and Fanon on Embodied Bad Faith; L.R.Gordon * Sartre in the Company of Merleau-Ponty, Foucault and Duden; M.Langer * The Body and Society: Sartre and the Sociologists; N.Crossley * The Socially Shaped Body and the Critique of Corporeal Experience; E.A.Behnke * Bibliography * Index

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