ISBN:
0203165705
,
9780203165706
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 241 p)
Serie:
Transformations
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Thinking through the skin
DDC:
306.4
Schlagwort(e):
Human body Social aspects
;
Skin Social aspects
;
Feminist theory
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
;
Feminist theory
;
Human body ; Social aspects
;
Skin ; Social aspects
;
Electronic books
Kurzfassung:
Cut in the body: from clitoridectomy to body art / Renata Salecl -- Mortification / Steven Connor -- Skin memories / Jay Prosser -- Skin-tight: celebrity, pregnancy and subjectivity / Imogen Tyler -- Eating skin / Elspeth Probyn -- Open wounds / Tina Takemoto -- Carved in skin: bearing witness to self-harm / Jane Kilby -- Three touches to the skin and one look: Sartre and Beauvoir on desire and embodiment / Penelope Deutscher -- 'You are there, like my skin': reconfiguring relational economies / Margrit Shildrick -- Inscribing identity: skin as country in the Central Desert / Jennifer Biddle -- 'My furladies': the fabric of a nation / Chantal Nadeau -- 'That is my Star of David': skin, abjection and hybridity / Shirley Tate -- Robotic skin: the future of touch? / Claudia Castañeda
Kurzfassung:
This exciting collection of work from leading feminist scholars including Elspeth Probyn, Penelope Deutscher and Chantal Nadeau engages with and extends the growing feminist literature on this fascinating topic
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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