Embodiment and Agency / / ed. by Sue Campbell, Susan Sherwin, Letitia Meynell.
Themes of embodiment and agency have long been central to feminist philosophical thought and have increasingly led feminists to extend their theorizing to encompass a range of identities shaped by processes of gender, race, class, disability, and sexuality. The intersection of these themes, however,...
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Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) :; 3 illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction: Minding Bodies
- PART I: BECOMING EMBODIED SUBJECTS
- 1 Emotional Metamorphoses: The Role of in Becoming a Subject
- 2 Racial Grief and Melancholic Agency
- 3 A Knowing That Resided in My Bones: Sensuous Embodiment and Trans Social Movement
- 4 The Phrenological Impulse and the Morphology of Character
- 5 Personal Identity, Narrative Integration, and Embodiment
- 6 Bodily Limits to Autonomy: Emotion, Attitude, and Self-Defense
- PART II: EMBODIED RELATIONS, POLITICAL CONTEXTS
- 7 Relational Existence and Termination of Lives: When Embodiment Precludes Agency
- 8 A Body No Longer of One’s Own
- 9 Premature (M)Othering: Levinasian Ethics and the Politics of Fetal Ultrasound Imaging
- 10 Inside the Frame of the Past: Memory, Diversity, and Solidarity
- 11 Collective Memory or Knowledge of the Past: “Covering Reality with Flowers”
- 12 Agency and Empowerment: Embodied Realities in a Globalized World
- List of Contributors
- Index