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Political bodies/body politic : the semiotics of gender / Darlene M. Juschka.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Juschka, Darlene M., 1957-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Feminist theory.
Gender identity.
Signs and symbols.
Feminism--Religious aspects.
Feminism.
Feminism and literature.
Physical Description:
x, 221 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub., 2009.
Contents:
Introduction: topographical excursions on theoretical paths
A semiotics of gender: prolegomena
Feminist encounters with myth: engaging Angela Carter
The Agon of men: masculinity and warfare
Signifying demons: gender and the ritualised performance of possession and exorcism
Spectacles of gender: performing masculinities in ancient Rome and modern cinema
Sign-symbol and icon: deconstructing the Eliadean paradigm
Gender ideology, systems of belief and practice, and epistemology.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
9781845532062
1845532066
9781845532079
1845532074
OCLC:
226038065
Publisher Number:
99937511617

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