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Drucilla Cornell
Drucilla Cornell was Professor Emerita of Political Science, Comparative Literature, and Women’s and Gender Studies at Rutgers University; Professor Extraordinaire at the Universit...view moreDrucilla Cornell was Professor Emerita of Political Science, Comparative Literature, and Women’s and Gender Studies at Rutgers University; Professor Extraordinaire at the University of Pretoria, South Africa; and a visiting professor at Birkbeck College, University of London. With a background in philosophy, law, and grassroots mobilization, she played a central role in the organization of the memorable conferences on deconstruction and justice at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 1989, 1990, and 1993. She was the author of The Philosophy of the Limit (1992), Feminism and Pornography (2000), and Law and Revolution in South Africa: uBuntu, Dignity, and the Struggle for Constitutional Transformation (2014). She has also coedited several books: Feminism as Critique: On the Politics of Gender (1987), with Seyla Benhabib; and Hegel and Legal Theory (1991) and Deconstruction and the Possibility of Justice (1992), with David Gray Carlson and Michel Rosenfeld. She was part of a philosophical exchange with Seyla Benhabib, Judith Butler, and Nancy Fraser entitled Feminist Contentions (1995). In addition to her academic work, she wrote four produced plays.view less
Books by Drucilla Cornell
What Fanon Said: A Philosophical Introduction to His Life and Thought Law and Revolution in South Africa: uBuntu, Dignity, and the Struggle for Constitutional Transformation Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsAt the Heart of Freedom: Feminism, Sex, and Equality Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Throwing the Moral Dice: Ethics and the Problem of Contingency Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsClint Eastwood and Issues of American Masculinity Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Mandate of Dignity: Ronald Dworkin, Revolutionary Constitutionalism, and the Claims of Justice Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings