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Themes of embodiment and agency have long been central to feminist philosophical thought and have increasingly led feminists to extend their theorizing to encompass a range of identities shaped by processes of gender, race, class, disability, and sexuality. The intersection of these themes, however,...

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Otros Autores: Babbitt, Susan E. (Contribuidor), Burrow, Sylvia (Contribuidor), Campbell, Sue (Contribuidor, Editor ), Davies, Jacqueline M. (Contribuidor), Failler, Angela (Contribuidor), Koggel, Christine M. (Contribuidor), Kukla, Rebecca (Contribuidor), Lanoix, Monique (Contribuidor), Mackenzie, Catriona (Contribuidor), Maclaren, Kym (Contribuidor), Meynell, Letitia (Contribuidor, Editor ), Sherwin, Susan (Contribuidor, Editor ), Shotwell, Alexis (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Agent (Philosophy).
Feminist theory.
Mind and body.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction: Minding Bodies
  • PART I: BECOMING EMBODIED SUBJECTS
  • 1 Emotional Metamorphoses: The Role of in Becoming a Subject
  • 2 Racial Grief and Melancholic Agency
  • 3 A Knowing That Resided in My Bones: Sensuous Embodiment and Trans Social Movement
  • 4 The Phrenological Impulse and the Morphology of Character
  • 5 Personal Identity, Narrative Integration, and Embodiment
  • 6 Bodily Limits to Autonomy: Emotion, Attitude, and Self-Defense
  • PART II: EMBODIED RELATIONS, POLITICAL CONTEXTS
  • 7 Relational Existence and Termination of Lives: When Embodiment Precludes Agency
  • 8 A Body No Longer of One's Own
  • 9 Premature (M)Othering: Levinasian Ethics and the Politics of Fetal Ultrasound Imaging
  • 10 Inside the Frame of the Past: Memory, Diversity, and Solidarity
  • 11 Collective Memory or Knowledge of the Past: "Covering Reality with Flowers"
  • 12 Agency and Empowerment: Embodied Realities in a Globalized World
  • List of Contributors
  • Index

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