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Bodies in the making : transgressions and transformations

Title
Bodies in the making : transgressions and transformations / Nancy N. Chen and Helene Moglen, editors.
Publication
Santa Cruz, Calif. : New Pacific Press, 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Chen, Nancy N.
  • Moglen, Helene, 1936-
Description
xvi, 196 pages : illustrations; 18 cm.
Series Statement
Feminist provocations ; 2
Uniform Title
Feminist provocations ; 2.
Subjects
Note
  • Errata slip for chapter 13 inserted.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction: Bodies -- inside and out / Helene Moglen and Nancy N. Chen -- I. The rhetoric of the pose: rethinking Hannah Wilke -- 1. Introducing The rhetoric of the pose / Shelby Graham -- 2. Painful viewing: Hannah Wilke and Susan Sontag / Joyce Brodsky -- 3. De-idealizing the body: Hannah Wilke, 1940-1993 / Carla Freccero -- 4. Beauty loves company / Joanna Frueh -- II. Skin: cosmetic surgery and tattooing -- 5. The body, beauty, and psychosocial power / Victoria Pitts -- 6. Love my neighbor, hate myself: the vicissitudes of affect in cosmetic surgery / Virginia L. Blum -- 7. Embodied subjectivity and the quest for self in televised narratives of body modification / Maria Frangos -- 8. Interview / Aleshia Brevard with Mary Weaver -- 9. The Santa Cruz Tattoo Project / Kelley Richardson -- III. Inside/Outside -- 10. Embodiments and disembodiments: the relation of body modifications to two psychoanalytic treatments / Sheila Namir -- 11. Cutting through race and class: women of color and self-injury / Gabriela Sandoval -- 12. Borderlines in and out of prison / Lorna A. Rhodes -- 13. "Recovery for what?": on drugs and psychopharmafetishism / John Marlovits -- 14. The Other inside / Carla Freccero -- IV. Social bodies and transformation -- 15. Aged bodies and kinship matters: the biologization of moral commitment / Sharon R. Kaufman, Ann J. Russ, and Janet K. Shim -- 16. Aging and trans-aging / Helene Moglen -- 17. A note of a sportswriter's daughter: companion species / Donna Haraway -- V. Bodies and violence -- 18. Hillbilly armor and c-legs: technologies and bodies at war / Steve Kurzman -- 19. Nursing memory: who deserves to heal and after which war(s)? / Megan Moodie -- 20. Dead bodies, violence, and living on through plastination / Nancy N. Chen.
ISBN
  • 097125463X
  • 9780971254633
OCLC
  • ocm74336902
  • 74336902
  • SCSB-5324451
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries