E-Book, Englisch, 198 Seiten
Reihe: Feminist Perspectives
Brook Feminist Perspectives on the Body
Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-1-317-88022-6
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
E-Book, Englisch, 198 Seiten
Reihe: Feminist Perspectives
ISBN: 978-1-317-88022-6
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Feminist Perspectives on the Body provides an accessible introduction to this extremely popular new area and is aimed at students from a variety of disciplines who are interested in gaining an understanding of the key issues involved. The author explores many important topics including: the Western world's construction of the body as a theoretical, philosophical and political concept; the body and reproduction; medicalisation; cosmetic surgery and eating disorders; the body in performance; the private and the public body; working bodies and new ways of thinking about the body.
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1. Introduction
2. Reproductive Bodies
3. Disciplined Bodies
4. Sexy Bodies
5. Bodies Politic
6. Working Bodies
7. Body Technologies
8. Rethinking Bodies