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Body politics and the fictional double /
Body Politics and the Fictional DoubleEdited by Debra Walker KingExamines the disjunction between women's appearance and reality. In recent years, questions concerning ""the body"" and its place in postmodern discourses have taken center stage in academic disciplines. Body P...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2000.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Body Politics and the Fictional DoubleEdited by Debra Walker KingExamines the disjunction between women's appearance and reality. In recent years, questions concerning ""the body"" and its place in postmodern discourses have taken center stage in academic disciplines. Body Politics joins these discussions by focusing on the challenges women face when their externally defined identities and representations as bodies -- their body fictions -- speak louder than what they know to be their |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 214 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-202) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0253108322 9780253108326 |