Paul Knight
Biographic Data
| ID | 4213147 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Knight |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Knight |
| SIGNATURE | KNIGHT P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Naming the problem
This article takes as its starting point Naomi Wolf's claim that the argument of The Beauty Myth (1991) does not amount to a conspiracy theory. In order to understand what might cause her rhetorical insistence, the figuration of conspiracy is traced through the trajectory of popular American feminism from Betty Friedan to Wolf. A reading of The Feminine Mystique (Friedan, 1992) demonstrates its reliance on the cold war language of brainwashing, a…
The Principle of Hope
This three-volume text is a critical history of utopian vision and an exploration of possible reality of utopia. Even as world has rejected doctrine on which Bloch sought to base his utopia, his work still challenges us to think more insightfully about our own visions of a better Volume one lays foundations of philosophy of process and introduces idea of not-yet-conscious - anticipatory element that Bloch sees as central to human thought. It also…
The Principle of Hope
This three-volume text is a critical history of utopian vision and an exploration of possible reality of utopia. Even as world has rejected doctrine on which Bloch sought to base his utopia, his work still challenges us to think more insightfully about our own visions of a better Volume one lays foundations of philosophy of process and introduces idea of not-yet-conscious - anticipatory element that Bloch sees as central to human thought. It also…
Naming the problem
This article takes as its starting point Naomi Wolf's claim that the argument of The Beauty Myth (1991) does not amount to a conspiracy theory. In order to understand what might cause her rhetorical insistence, the figuration of conspiracy is traced through the trajectory of popular American feminism from Betty Friedan to Wolf. A reading of The Feminine Mystique (Friedan, 1992) demonstrates its reliance on the cold war language of brainwashing, a…
The Principle of Hope
This three-volume text is a critical history of utopian vision and an exploration of possible reality of utopia. Even as world has rejected doctrine on which Bloch sought to base his utopia, his work still challenges us to think more insightfully about our own visions of a better Volume one lays foundations of philosophy of process and introduces idea of not-yet-conscious - anticipatory element that Bloch sees as central to human thought. It also…
Naming the problem
This article takes as its starting point Naomi Wolf's claim that the argument of The Beauty Myth (1991) does not amount to a conspiracy theory. In order to understand what might cause her rhetorical insistence, the figuration of conspiracy is traced through the trajectory of popular American feminism from Betty Friedan to Wolf. A reading of The Feminine Mystique (Friedan, 1992) demonstrates its reliance on the cold war language of brainwashing, a…
Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Argument (complex analysis (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Beauty (1 work) · Calculus (dental (1 work) · Close reading (1 work) · Contemporary Literature and Criticism (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work)