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Embodiment and agency /
"A collection of essays in feminist philosophy. Contributors theorize how we act through differently acculturated bodies in a variety of interpersonal and political contexts. Addresses recent feminist challenges to bring the body more fully and positively into theory"--Provided by publishe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, Pa. :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Minding bodies / Letitia Meynell
- Becoming embodied subjects
- Emotional metamorphoses : the role of others in becoming a subject / Kym Maclaren
- Racial grief and melancholic agency / Angela Failler
- A knowing that resided in my bones : sensuous embodiment and trans social movement / Alexis Shotwell
- The phrenological impulse and the morphology of character / Rebecca Kukla
- Personal identity, narrative integration, and embodiment / Catriona Mackenzie
- Bodily limits to autonomy : emotion, attitude, and self-defense / Sylvia Burrow
- Embodied relations, political contexts
- Relational existence and termination of lives : when embodiment precludes agency / Susan Sherwin
- A body no longer of one's own / Monique Lanoix
- Premature (m)othering : Levinasian ethics and the politics of fetal ultrasound imaging / Jacqueline M. Davies
- Inside the frame of the past : memory, diversity, and solidarity / Sue Campbell
- Collective memory or knowledge of the past : "covering reality with flowers" / Susan E. Babbitt
- Agency and empowerment : embodied realities in a globalized world / Christine M. Koggel.