Bodily discursions : genders, representations, technologies / edited by Deborah S. Wilson and Christine Moneera Laennec.
Material type: TextSeries: SUNY series in postmodern culturePublisher: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, [1997]Copyright date: ©1997Description: xii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0791431878
- 9780791431870
- 0791431886
- 9780791431887
- 306.4613 23
- BF697.5.B63 B59 1997
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 306.4613 BOD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A153022B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-262) and index.
Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Female Bodies Misbehaving: Mortification in Early Modern English Domestic Texts -- 2. Romance, Finance, and the Marketable Woman: The Economics of Femininity in Late Eighteenth- and Early Nineteenth-Century English Novels -- 3. Molding Women's Bodies: The Surgeon As Sculptor -- 4. The "Assembly-Line Love Goddess": Women and the Machine Aesthetic in Fashion Photography, 1918-1940 -- 5. Technologies of Misogyny: The Transparent Maternal Body and Alternate Reproductions in Frankenstein, Dracula, and Some Selected Media Discourses -- 6. Sexual Silencing: Anesthetizing Women's Voices in Childbirth, 1910-1960 -- 7. Locke, Disembodied Ideas, and Rhetoric That Matters -- 8. "I've Got You Under My Skin": Cyber(sexed) Bodies in Cyberpunk Fictions -- 9. Will the Reel Women in Body Double Please Stand Up? -- 10. Women and AIDS: Bodily Representations, Political Repercussions -- 11. Conflicts in AIDS Discourse: Foucault, Surgeon Generals, and the [Gay Men's] Healthcare Crisis -- Contributors -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index.
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