1999, English, Book edition: Feminist theory and the body : a reader / edited by Janet Price and Margrit Shildrick.

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Feminist theory and the body : a reader / edited by Janet Price and Margrit Shildrick
 
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Physical Description
  • viii, 487 p. ; 25 cm.
Published
  • Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1999.
Language
  • English

Edition details

Title
  • Feminist theory and the body : a reader /​ edited by Janet Price and Margrit Shildrick.
Other Authors
  • Price, Janet.
  • Shildrick, Margrit.
Published
  • Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1999.
Content Types
  • text
Carrier Types
  • volume
Physical Description
  • viii, 487 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Contents
  • Openings on the Body: A Critical Introduction /​ Margrit Shildrick and Janet Price
  • Sect. 1. Woman as Body? 1.1. 'Theories of Gender and Race' /​ Londa Schiebinger. 1.2. 'Woman as Body: Ancient and Contemporary Views' /​ Elizabeth V. Spelman. 1.3. 'Bodies and Biology' /​ Lynda Birke. 1.4. 'My Body, Myself: How Does a Black Woman Do Sociology?' /​ Felly Nkweto Simmonds. 1.5. 'Our Bodies, Ourselves: Why We Should Add Old Fashioned Empirical Phenomenology to the New Theories of the Body' /​ Helen Marshall
  • Sect. 2. Sexy Bodies. 2.1. 'When Our Lips Speak Together' /​ Luce Irigaray. 2.2. 'The Nose' and 'Taste' /​ Jeanette Winterson. 2.3. 'Toward a Genealogy of Black Female Sexuality: The Problematic of Silence' /​ Evelynn M. Hammonds. 2.4. 'Body Matters: Cultural Inscriptions' /​ Lynne Segal. 2.5. 'Lesbian Bodies: Tribades, Tomboys and Tarts' /​ Barbara Creed. 2.6. 'F2M: The Making of Female Masculinity' /​ Judith Halberstam. 2.7. 'NO BODY is "Doing It": Cybersexuality' /​ Juniper Wiley. 2.8. 'The Hot Rod Bodies of Cybersex' /​ Sue-Ellen Case
  • Sect. 3. Bodies in Science and Biomedicine. 3.1. 'A Burst of Light: Living with Cancer' /​ Audre Lorde. 3.2. 'Breast Cancer: An Adventure in Applied Deconstruction' /​ Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick. 3.3. 'Natural Facts: A Historical Perspective on Science and Sexuality' /​ Ludmilla Jordanova. 3.4. 'Menopause: The Storm before the Calm' /​ Anne Fausto-Sterling. 3.5. 'The Egg and the Sperm: How Science has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-Female Roles' /​ Emily Martin. 3.6. 'Disciplining Mothers: Feminism and the New Reproductive Technologies' /​ Jana Sawicki. 3.7. 'The Biopolitics of Postmodern Bodies: Determinations of Self in Immune System Discourse' /​ Donna Haraway
  • Sect. 4. After the Binary. 4.1. 'Bodies, Identities, Feminisms' /​ Denise Riley. 4.2. 'Power, Bodies and Difference' /​ Moira Gatens. 4.3. 'Bodies that Matter' /​ Judith Butler. 4.4. 'Feminism, Foucault and the Politics of the Body' /​ Susan Bordo. 4.5. 'Write Your Body' and 'The Body in Theory' /​ Trinh T. Minh-ha. 4.6. 'Psychoanalysis and the Body' /​ Elizabeth Grosz
  • Sect. 5. Alter/​ed Bodies. 5.1. 'Forms of Technological Embodiment: Reading the Body in Contemporary Culture' /​ Anne Balsamo. 5.2. 'Signs of Wonder and Traces of Doubt: On Teratology and Embodied Differences' /​ Rosi Braidotti. 5.3. 'Interview from Warrior Marks' /​ Pratibha Parmar and Alice Walker. 5.4. 'The Trials of the Black African Woman' /​ Awa Thiam. 5.5. 'The Economy of Violence: Black Bodies and the Unspeakable Terror' /​ Bibi Bakare-Yusuf. 5.6. 'Feminism, Disability, and Transcendence of the Body' /​ Susan Wendell
  • Sect. 6. BodySpaceMatter. 6.1. 'Her Body/​Her Boundaries' /​ Christine Battersby. 6.2. 'Women and Everyday Spaces' /​ Gillian Rose. 6.3. 'Surviving Rape: A Morning/​Mourning Ritual' /​ Andrea Benton Rushing. 6.4. 'Bodies-Cities' /​ Elizabeth Grosz. 6.5. 'Mapping the Colonial Body: Sexual Economies and the State in Colonial India' /​ Janet Price and Margrit Shildrick. 6.6. 'Woman, Nation and Narration in Midnight's Children' /​ Nalini Natarajan
  • Sect. 7. Performing the Body. 7.1. 'Bodily Inscriptions, Performative Subversions' /​ Judith Butler. 7.2. 'The Guilty Pleasures of Female Theatrical Cross-Dressing' /​ Kristina Straub. 7.3. 'Breaking the Boundaries of the Broken Body' /​ Margrit Shildrick and Janet Price. 7.4. 'Feminine Charms and Outrageous Arms' /​ Fen Coles. 7.5. '"My Body is my Art": Cosmetic Surgery as Feminist Utopia?' /​ Kathy Davis. 7.6. '"Freud's Fetishism" and the Lesbian Dildo Debates' /​ Heather Findlay.
Notes
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Other Form
  • Online version Feminist theory and the body. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©1999
Language
  • English
ISBN
  • 0748610898 (pbk.)
  • 0748610901 (hbk.)
Dewey Number
  • 306.4
  • 305.4201
Standard Number
  • 9780748610891
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