The female body in Western Culture : contemporary perspectives

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The female body in Western Culture : contemporary perspectives / Edited by Susan Rubin Suleiman

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Suleiman, Susan Rubin (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	German
Published:	Cambridge [u.a.] : Harvard Univ. Press, 1986
Subjects:	Aufsatzsammlung
Contents/pieces:	23 records

1. Sexuality, Sin, and Sorrow : The Emergence of Female Character (A Reading of Genesis 1-3)

2. The Clinical Eye : Medical Discourses in the "Womans's Film" of the 1940s

3. Rereading as a Women : The Body in Practice

4. Woman as a Semiotic Object

5. Jean Rhys : Poses of a Woman as Guest

6. Sexuality at a Loss : The Films of F. W. Murnau

7. Huysmans : Writing Against (Female) Nature

8. Dangling Virgins : Myth, Ritual,and the Place of Women in Ancient Greece

9. Interpreting Anorexia Nervosa

10. Ladies Shot and Painted : Female Embodiment in Surrealist Art

11. The Virgin's One Bare Breast : Female Nudity and Religious Meaning in Tuscan Early Renaissance Culture

12. The Politics of Women's Bodies : Reflections on Plato

13. Edgar Degas and theRepresentation of the Female Body

14. (Re)Writing the Body : The Politics and Poetics of Female Eroticism

15. Female Fetishism : The Case of George Sand

16. The Rest Cure : Repetition or Resolution of Victorian Women's Conflicts?

17. Death Sentences : Writing Couples and Ideology

18. In Praise of the Ear (Gloss's Glosses)

19. This Heraldry in Lucrece Face

20. The Somagrams of Gertrude Stein

21. The Matrix of War : Mothers and Heroes

22. Stabat Mater

23. Speaking Silences : Women's Suicide