Mary Daly | Criticism

This literature criticism consists of approximately 24 pages of analysis & critique of Mary Daly.

Mary Daly | Criticism

This literature criticism consists of approximately 24 pages of analysis & critique of Mary Daly.
This section contains 6,620 words
(approx. 23 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy the Interview by Mary Daly and Catherine Madsen

SOURCE: Daly, Mary, and Catherine Madsen. “The Thin Thread of Conversation: An Interview with Mary Daly.” Cross Currents 50, no. 3 (fall 2000): 332-48.

In the following interview, Daly discusses the abuses of patriarchal language, her conception of and contribution to radical feminism, the dangers of biotechnology, and her utopian vision of a patriarchy-free future world.

Perhaps a certain amount of disclosure is needed. I am, if not quite an ex-radical feminist, no longer a loyalist to radical feminism. My circumstances and my opinions would still look radical enough to anyone but another radical feminist, but I am no longer willing to worry what another radical feminist thinks of me. When I found that liberation meant confinement to an ever-narrowing circle of acceptable thought and behavior, I did not renounce liberation, but I decided at least to draw my own circle.

I am also a jaundiced observer of feminist theology. As...

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