Subjectivity Without Subjects

Discover the intricate layers of identity and responsibility in Kelly Oliver's thought-provoking work, Subjectivity Without Subjects. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 1999, this engaging 224-page book delves into the complex notions of paternity and maternity as they are portrayed in culture, film, science, and law. Oliver critically examines the impact of paternal responsibility, virility, and race, using events like the Million Man March as a focal point for discussion. Throughout the book, she invites readers to reconsider the dynamics of self-other relationships and the subjective identities that emerge from them. This insightful exploration is essential for anyone interested in feminist philosophy, gender studies, and the sociological aspects of sex roles. Join Kelly Oliver on a journey to unravel the threads of identity and responsibility that shape our understanding of family and society.