The Phenomenology of Gravidity: Reframing Pregnancy and the by Jane Lymer

By Jane Lymer

The Phenomenology of Gravidity explores Continental philosophy of feminism and provides a voice that articulates the explicit technique of gestation and the concrete studies of pregnant ladies as either gendered and specific. Jane Lymer develops the philosophical and moral implications of an knowing of embodied gestation in feminist philosophy which recognizes the developmental value of the maternal-foetal relation to human cognition and our intersubjective kin. via an engagement with the paintings of Merleau-Ponty, Levinas and Derrida, The Phenomenology of Gravidity outlines the position of maternal embodiment in our improvement. It bargains a feminist and moral framework for a hospitality of gravidity which welcomes where of the pregnant mom in all her guises.

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