Strategies of resistance : body, identity and representation in Western culture

Author(s)

• Kubisz, Marzena

Bibliographic Information

Strategies of resistance : body, identity and representation in Western culture

Marzena Kubisz

（Literary and cultural theory, v. 16）

Peter Lang, c2003

• : [gw]
• : us

Note

Bibliography: p. [105]-107

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Contents: The Body in the Centre. Surgical (Re)Constructions of the Body - The Body in the Margins. The Body and Resistance: Reclaiming the Self in Non-Mainstream Body Modifications - Mastectomy: Phenomenology of Absence, or Reclaiming the Self in Contemporary Breast Culture - « Identity-Alterity: Orlan's Transient Body - Securing the Self, or Towards an Ontology of the Body.

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Details

• NCID: BA66006781
• ISBN:
  • 3631507186
  • 082046421X
• LCCN: 2003065824
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Frankfurt am Main ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: 107 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HM636
  • DC22 : 306.4
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Body, Human -- Social aspects
  • LCSH : Body, Human, in popular culture
  • LCSH : Body, Human, in literature
  • LCSH : Identity (Psychology) -- Social aspects
  • LCSH : Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects
  • LCSH : Surgery, Plastic -- Social aspects
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA51506714