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Teresa de Lauretis [0-0] Italian
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Teresa de Lauretis is an Italian-born author and Distinguished Professor Emerita of the History of Consciousness at the University of California, Santa Cruz. 


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To say it another way, thinking, however abstract, originates in an embodied subjectivity, at once overdetermined and permeable to contingent events.
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The hero, the mythical subject, is constructed as human being and as male; he is the active principle of culture, the establisher of distinction, the creator of differences.
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But one did not do feminist theory, as such, in those days, not only because male academic discourse did not recognize such a term, but especially because the women's movement did not either.
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The state of the world, of course, is constantly changing, and so is theory.
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