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Political bodies/body politic : the semiotics of gender /

A consistent and thoroughgoing analysis of gender has arisen in the theoretical locations of feminism, gender studies, and queer theory. Drawing upon some of the theories and coupled with the concepts of myth, symbol and ritual, Political Bodies/Body Politic discursively engages the operation/deploy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Juschka, Darlene M., 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. A semiotics of gender : prolegomena
  • ch. 2. Feminist encounters with myth : Angela Carter
  • ch. 3. The agon of men : masculinity and warfare
  • ch. 4. Signifying demons : gender and the ritualised performance of possession and exorcism
  • ch. 5. Spectacles of gender : performing masculinities in ancient Rome and modern cinema
  • ch. 6. Sign-symbol and icon : deconstructing the Eliadean paradigm.