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Dr Frances Gray

Lecturer, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, School of Humanities

Qualifications

Ph.D. (ANU)

Contact

Email: fgray@une.edu.au
Room: E11
Phone: 02 6773 2797 (or +61 2 6773 2797 overseas)
Fax: 02 6773 3520

Areas of Teaching

Introduction to Metaphysics
Philosophy East and West

Research interests

  • Philosophical Underpinnings of Jungian Thought
  • Phenomenology of the Body
  • Feminist Theory
  • Philosophy of Religion
  • Descartes

General

Frances holds an Honours Degree in Arts from Monash University, and a Masters Degree and a PhD in Philosophy from the Australian National University. She also holds a Graduate Diploma in Secondary Education from the University of Canberra. Frances Gray has taught in Secondary and TAFE colleges as well as at the Australian National University, University of Canberra and Monash University.

Publications

Books

Jung, Irigaray, Individuation: Philosophy, Analytical Psychology and the Question of the Feminine, (2007), Brunner Routledge, London, UK

Cartesian Philosophy and the Flesh: Reflections on Incarnation in Analytical Psychology, Routledge, London, UK, (forthcoming)


Book Chapters

'Plato's Echo: A feminist re-figuring of the Anima' in Dreaming the Myth Onwards: New Directions in Jungian Therapy and Thought, (2008), Routledge: London and New York, January

'A Third Way: Explicating the Post in Post-Christian Feminism' (with Kathleen McPhillips) in Lisa Isherwood and Kathleen McPhillips (eds) Post-Christian Feminisms: A Critical Appraisal,  (2008), Aldershot, Ashgate Press 

'Brentano' in Dictionary of Literary Biography: Twentieth Century Cultural Theorists (2004) (ed Paul Hansom), Bruccoli, Clark  Layman, the Gale Group, MI 
 
'Elemental Philosophy: Language and Ontology in Mary Daly's Texts' (2000) in Re-reading the Canon: Mary Daly (Penn State University Press) (General Editor, Nancy Tuana)(eds. Marilyn Frye and Sarah Hoagland) 222 245
 
 
Refereed Articles

''My Daddy was my hero': Steve Irwin, The Hero Archetype, and Australian Identity' Spring Journal 'Psyche and Nature' Special  Issue Fall 2006
 
'Walking With Death, Walking With Science, Walking With Living: Philosophical Praxis and Happiness' in Cosmos and History Vol 1, No 2 (2005)
 
'The Mirror of Medusa' Australian Folklore 17, October, 2001 pp. 83 -89

'A Third Way: Explicating the Post in Post-Christian Feminism' in Sea Changes Vol 1 2001 (23 pages) http://www.wsrt.com.au/seachanges/volume1/scvol1.html
 
"G*d's Excludedness: Outside Language, Outside the World: A Levinasian Reading of Ekklesia Gynaikon" Australian Feminist Studies Special Issue, "Feminisms, Religions, Cultures, Identities" Vol 15 No.30 Spring, 1999.


Book Reviews
 
Ars Disputandi: The Online Journal for Philosophy of Religion (Volume 4, 2004) David Cheetham John Hick: A Critical Introduction and Reflection, Aldershot, 2003
 
Sophia, Volume 42 Number 2 October 2003 Mark D. Jordan, The Silence of Sodom and The Ethics of Sex

Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 08/03/02 (refereed)  (electronic journal: solicited review) Review of Richard Kearney's The God Who May be: A Hermeneutics of Religion http//www.ndpr.icaap.org/content/archives/2002/3_Kearney.html

Australasian Journal of Philosophy Vol 79 Issue 2 June  2001 Philosophy and the Maternal Body by Michelle Boulos Walker Review Essay (1997: Routledge London) pp.306 -307