{"product_id":"9780415912372","title":"Shadow of the Other","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShadow of the Other\u003c\/strong\u003e by Jessica Benjamin delves deep into the intricate relationships that shape our identities, exploring the intersections of feminism and psychoanalytical theory. This compelling work challenges the traditional boundaries of self and other, urging readers to reconsider the dynamics of power, intimacy, and recognition within social contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of \u003cstrong\u003eShadow of the Other\u003c\/strong\u003e lies an exploration of the dualities that define human connection. Benjamin articulates the struggles women face in a patriarchal society, while simultaneously examining the psychological underpinnings of these experiences. The narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with theoretical insights, creating a tapestry that is both relatable and intellectually stimulating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe complexity of identity and the self\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe role of recognition in personal and collective psychology\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe impact of societal structures on individual experiences\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe interplay between feminist theory and psychoanalysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders have praised Benjamin's ability to articulate nuanced ideas with clarity and depth. The book’s rich prose and insightful analysis invite reflection, making it a significant contribution to contemporary feminist discourse. The integration of psychoanalytical perspectives with feminist theory offers a fresh lens through which to view social interactions and personal struggles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStudents and scholars of feminist theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAnyone interested in psychoanalytical approaches to social psychology\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReaders of Benjamin’s other works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eThe Bonds of Love\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eLike Subjects, Love Objects\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“A profound examination of the self in relation to others, brilliantly weaving together theory and lived experience.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56228357112140,"sku":"9780415912372","price":44.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780415912372_84701a3e-3a32-49ca-bf63-0250dcc072a3.webp?v=1765650007","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/en-eu\/products\/9780415912372","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}