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Embodied Politics in Visual Autobiography /

With contributions by both artists and scholars, Embodied Politics in Visual Autobiography is a unique examination of visual autobiography's involvement in the global cultural politics of health, disability, and the body.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hladki, Janice (Editor ), Brophy, Sarah (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Visual autobiography in the frame : critical embodiment and cultural pedagogy / Sarah Brophy and Janice Hladki
  • Part 1. Proliferating monstrosity. Quickening paternity : cyberspace, surveillance, and the performance of male pregnancy / Sayantani Dasgupta
  • "Virtual" autobiography? Anorexia, Obsession, and Calvin Klein / Mebbie Bell
  • Big Judy : fatness, shame, and the hybrid autobiography / Allyson Mitchell
  • Part 2. Rupture and recognition : body re-formations. Sex traitors : autoethnography by straight men / Richard Fung
  • Looks can be deceiving : exploring transsexual body alchemy through a neoliberal lens / Dan Irving
  • Visceral (auto)biographies : plastic surgery and gender in reality TV / Simon Strick
  • Part 3. Interior lives : conditions of persistence and survival. My life as a museum, or, performing indigenous epistemologies / Peter Morin
  • Gut reactions : Mona Hatoum's Corps etranger / Kim Sawchuk
  • "Please don't let me be like this!" Un-wounding photographic representations by persons with intellectual disability / Ann Fudge Schormans and Adrienne Chambon
  • "Why should our bodies end at the skin?" Cancer pathography, comics, and embodiment / Laura McGavin
  • Part 4. Spectatorship and historical memory : the ethics of critical embodiment. Witnessing genocide and the challenges of ethical spectatorship / Wendy Kozol
  • Digital melancholia : archived bodies in Carmin Karasic's With liberty and justice for all / Sheila Petty
  • Connective tissue : summoning the spectator to visual autobiography / Sarah Brophy and Janice Hladki.