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Exploring the often-overlooked maternal aspects of politics, Gil Anidjar challenges traditional paternal and fraternal frameworks. He argues that maternal concepts, metaphors, and images have been integral to political thought, reshaping our understanding of power and governance. This provocative examination invites readers to reconsider the influence of maternal figures and ideas in the political landscape, highlighting a crucial yet neglected dimension of political discourse.
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On the Sovereignty of Mothers, Gil Anidjar
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- Released
- 2024
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- Subtitle
- The Political as Maternal
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gil Anidjar
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9780231216432
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- Rating
- 4 out of 5
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- Exploring the often-overlooked maternal aspects of politics, Gil Anidjar challenges traditional paternal and fraternal frameworks. He argues that maternal concepts, metaphors, and images have been integral to political thought, reshaping our understanding of power and governance. This provocative examination invites readers to reconsider the influence of maternal figures and ideas in the political landscape, highlighting a crucial yet neglected dimension of political discourse.