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Feminist epistemology

Feminist epistemology and philosophy of science. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Donna Haraway, We Have Never Been Human (video, 2004)

Melanie Klein

Melanie Klein
Nicola Glover, "Essentials of Klenian Theory," in his Psychoanalytic Aesthetics: The British School

Abject/Abject Art

Julia Kristeva, “Approaching Abjection" (fragments)
the abject - bibliography
Jan-Ove Steihaug, Abject/ Infome/ Trauma. Discourses on the Body in American Art of the Nineties
Kristeva, Sherman, Butler and the Abject
Abject Art
Andres Serrano
Cindy Sherman
Body Worlds official site (van Hagens)
Bone Art

Rosemary Betterton, "Promising Monsters: Pregnant Bodies, Artistic Subjectivity, and Maternal Imagination." Hypatia, vol. 21, no 1, 2006: 80-100.

Hélène Cixous

Hélène Cixous: A Bibliography
Selected Texts on Hélène CixousHélène Cixous
Introduction to Helene Cixous
Hélène Cixous home page at Stanford
Hélène Cixous: "The Laugh of the Medusa"
Politics and Poetics of Hélène Cixous

Sincerity

Lionel Trilling, Sincerity and Authenticity. Cambridge , Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1972 (fragments)

Existential Ethics (Sartre and de Beauvoir)

Simmone de Beauvoir. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Simmone de Beauvoir, The Ethics of Ambiguity, transl. by Bernard Frechtman
The Philosophy of Simmone de Beauvoir, special issue of Hypatia, Vol. 14, no 4, Fall 1999.

see also:
Introductory Guide to Critical Theory