Talking bodies : interdisciplinary perspectives on embodiment, gender and identity /: interdisciplinary perspectives on embodiment, gender and identity. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Emma Rees.
• Editors: Rees, Emma
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Varieties of Embodiment and 'Corporeal Style'; Emma L. E. Rees.- 2. Edith Wharton: an Heiress to Gay Male Sexual Radicalism?; Naomi Wolf.- 3. Losing Face Among the Natives: 'something about tattooing and tabooing' in Melville's Typee; Graham Atkin.- 4. What the Body Tells us: Transgender Strategies, Beauty, and Self-Consciousness; Marzia Mauriello.- 5.Tattoos: an Embodiment of Desire; Nina Nyman.- 6. Learning Womanhood: Body Modification, Girls and Identity; Abigail Tazzyman.- 7. The Construction of a Personal Norm of Physical and Psychological 'Well-Being' in Female Discourse; Maria Krebber.- 8. No Body, No Crime? (Representations of) Sexual Violence Online; Jemma Tosh.- 9. Heteronormativity as a Painful Script: How Women with Vulvar Pain (re)Negotiate Sexual Practice; Renita Sörensdotter.- 10. Queer Wounds: Writing Autobiography Past the Limits of Language; Quinn Eades.- 11.The Trouble with Body Image: the Need for a Better Corporeal Vocabulary; Melisa Trujillo.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 128.6; Human body (Philosophy); Human body (Philosophy) -- History; Human body -- Social aspects; Human body -- Social aspects -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319637785
• Related ISBNs: 9783319637778
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