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The body and shame : phenomenology, feminism, and the socially shaped body / Luna Dolezal.
Van Pelt Library BF697.5.B63 D654 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dolezal, Luna, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Body image--Social aspects.
- Body image.
- Body image in women--Social aspects.
- Body image in women.
- Shame.
- Physical Description:
- xxii,183 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2015]
- Contents:
- Shame and philosophy: introducing the philosophical significance of body shame
- Phenomenology of the body and shame: visibility, invisibility and the seen body
- Shame and the socially shaped body: Michel Foucault and Norbert Elias
- The politics of shame: phenomenology of self-presentation and social (in)visibility
- Body shame and female experience
- The case of cosmetic surgery: the body shaped by shame.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-171) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780739181683
- 0739181688
- OCLC:
- 898161621
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