Genevieve Lloyd

Genevieve Lloyd (born at Cootamundra, New South Wales, 16 October 1941) is an Australian philosopher and feminist. She studied philosophy at the University of Sydney in the early 1960s and then at Somerville College, Oxford. Her D.Phil, awarded in 1973, was on 'Time and Tense'. From 1967 until 1987 she lectured at the Australian National University, during which period she developed her most influential ideas and wrote The Man of Reason: 'Male' and 'Female' in Western Philosophy, which was published in 1984. In 1987 she was appointed to the chair of philosophy at the University of New South Wales, being the first female professor of philosophy appointed in Australia. On retirement, she was appointed Professor Emeritus.

Bibliography

• The Man of Reason: 'Male' and 'Female' in Western Philosophy. (Routledge, 1984; 1986) ISBN 0-415-09681-2
• Being in Time: Selves and Narrators in Philosophy and Literature. (Routledge, 1993) ISBN 978-0-415-07196-3
• Part of Nature: Self-Knowledge in Spinoza's Ethics. (Cornell University Press, 1994) ISBN 978-0-8014-2999-6
• Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Spinoza and the Ethics. (Routledge, 1996) ISBN 978-0-415-10782-2
• With Moira Gatens, Collective Imaginings: Spinoza, Past and Present. (Routledge, 1999) ISBN 978-0-415-16571-6
• Spinoza: Critical Assessments. (Edited) (Routledge, 2001) ISBN 978-0-415-18622-3
• Feminism and History of Philosophy. (Edited) (OUP, 2002) ISBN 978-0-19-924374-7
• Providence Lost. (Harvard University Press, 2008) ISBN 978-0-674-03153-1

External links

• Help Sheet on Genevieve Lloyd
• Women of Philosophy, Stirring Up The Pot Report of talk
• Waking Sleeping Beauty Honours thesis discussing Lloyd on Descartes