Deviant bodies

Titel: Deviant bodies : critical perspectives on difference in science and popular culture / ed. by Jennifer Terry ...
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Veröffentlicht: Bloomington ˜[u.a.]œ : Indiana Univ. Press, 1995
Umfang: VI, 416 S. : Ill. ; 24 cm
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
Schriftenreihe/
mehrbändiges Werk:
Race, gender, and science
Schlagworte:
Vorliegende Ausgabe: Online-Ausg.: 1999. - Online-Ressource.
ISBN: 9780585032504 (Sekundärausgabe)
  • Introduction: Mapping Embodied Deviance
  • Gender, Race and Nation: The Comparative Anatomy of "Hottentot" Women in Europe, 1815-1817
  • Framed: The Deaf in the Harem
  • Colonizing and Transforming the Criminal Tribesman: The Salvation Army in British India
  • This Norm Which Is Not One: Reading the Female Body in Lombroso's Anthropology
  • Anxious Slippages between "Us" and "Them": A Brief History of the Scientific Search for Homosexual Bodies
  • The Destruction of "Lives Not Worth Living"
  • Domesticity in the Federal Indian Schools: The Power of Authority Over Mind and Body
  • Nymphomania: The Historical Construction of Female Sexuality
  • Theatres of Madness
  • The Anthropometry of Barbie: Unsettling Ideals of the Feminine Body in Popular Culture
  • Regulated Passions: The Invention of Inhibited Sexual Desire and Sexual Addiction
  • Between Innocence and Safety: Epidemiologic and Popular Constructions of Young People's Need for Safe Sex
  • The Hen That Can't Lay an Egg ("Bu Xia Dan De Mu Ji"): Concepts of Female Infertility in Modern China
  • The Media-fed Gene: Stories of Gender and Race
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index