Body/politics : women and the discourses of science /: women and the discourses of science. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mary Jacobus, Evelyn Fox Keller, Sally Shuttleworth.
• Other Names: Jacobus, Mary; Keller, Evelyn Fox, 1936-; Shuttleworth, Sally, 1952-
• Contents: In parenthesis : immaculate conceptions and feminine desire / Mary Jacobus -- Speaking of the body : mid-Victorian constructions of female desire / Mary Poovey -- Female circulation : medical discourse and popular advertising in the mid-Victorian era / Sally Shuttleworth -- Science and women's bodies : forms of anthropological knowledge / Emily Martin -- Reading the slender body / Susan Bordo -- Feminism, medicine and the meaning of childbirth / Paula A. Treichler -- Investment strategies for the evolving portfolio of primate females / Donna Haraway -- Technophilia : technology, representation and the feminine / Mary Ann Doane -- From secrets of life to secrets of death / Evelyn Fox Keller.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.42; Women -- Physiology -- Philosophy; Feminism; Science in literature; Science -- History; Attitude to Health -- ethnology; Social Change; Sociology, Medical; Women's Health; Women -- Physiology -- Philosophy; Science in literature; Science; Feminism; Frau; Frauenbild; Wissenschaft; Körper; Vrouwen; Menselijk lichaam; Frau; Feminismo; Ciencia y literatura; Ciencia -- Historia; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429720062; 0429720068
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.