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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: King, Debra Walker, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Who says an older woman can't/shouldn't dance? / Gloria Wade-Gayles
  • When body politics of partial identifications collide with multiple identities of real academics: limited understandings of research and truncated collegial interactions / Sue V. Rosser
  • Body language: corporeal semiotics, literary resistance / Maude Hines
  • Writing in red ink / Debra Walker King
  • Myths and monsters: the female body as the site for political agendas / S. Yumiko Hulvey
  • Agency and ambivalence: a reading of works by Coco Fusco / Caroline Vercoe
  • Performing bodies, performing culture: an interview with Coco Fusco and Nao Bustamante / Rosemary Weatherston
  • Women singing, women gesturing: music videos / Maureen Turim
  • Bombshell / Stephanie A. Smith
  • Afterword: the unbroken circle of assumptions / Trudier Harris.