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Textures of Light: Vision and Touch in Irigaray, Levinas and Merleau-Ponty (Warwick Studies in European Philosophy)
Textures of Light Vision and Touch in Irigaray Levinas and MerleauPonty - Warwick Studies in European Philosophy Author:Cathryn Vasseleu Since Plato's allegory of the cave, light and the role of sight have been accorded a unique position in Western thought. More recently, however, this status has come under significant criticism from continental and feminist thought. Throughout Textures of Light, the tension between vision and touch is carefully and clearly explored to present a... more » challenging interpretation of how these often antagonistic concepts can be combined to develop a new theory of the visual within philosophy.« less