Bodily Discursions

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Bodily Discursions
Author : Deborah S. Wilson
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Publisher : SUNY Press
Language : English
Release Date : 01 January 1997
ISBN : 0791431886
Pages : 292 pages
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This collection of feminist essays from a variety of disciplines explores the idea of the body as a site for the production of political ideologies.

Bodily Discursions

This collection of feminist essays from a variety of disciplines explores the idea of the body as a site for the production of political ideologies.

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