by Alexia L. Bowler Lucy Bolton, Film and Female Consciousness: Irigaray, Cinema and Thinking Women, London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011, 248 pp. (1129 words) Often troubled by accusations of essentialism from various feminist critics, the philosophies of French feminist and psychoanalyst, Luce Irigaray, are currently seeing something of a renaissance in the academic arena. In part, this…
