Embodying the monster : encounters with the vulnerable self /

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Margrit Shildrick's exploration of the monstrous reveals how humans register concepts of bodily normality and perfection. The author calls upon society to rethink the monstrous, not as an abnormal category, but as a condition of attractiveness.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shildrick, Margrit
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2002.
Colección:Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
Temas:
Body image.
Abnormalities, Human.
Body Image
Image du corps.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Abnormalities, Human
Body image
Körperbild
Ungeheuer
Körperbild.
Selbst > Andersheit > Philosophie.
Körperbild > Andersheit > Selbst > Philosophie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Margrit Shildrick's exploration of the monstrous reveals how humans register concepts of bodily normality and perfection. The author calls upon society to rethink the monstrous, not as an abnormal category, but as a condition of attractiveness.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 153 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-148) and index.
ISBN:9781412933469
1412933463
0761970142
9780761970149
9781446220573
1446220575

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