Embodied Resistance: Challenging the Norms, Breaking the Rules

by Samantha Kwan

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Embodied Resistance engages the rich and complex range of society's contemporary "body outlaws"--people from many social locations who violate norms about the private, the repellent, or the forbidden. This collection ventures beyond the conventional focus on the "disciplined body" and instead, examines conformity from the perspective of resisters. By balancing accessibly written original ethnographic research with personal narratives, Embodied...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0826517870

ISBN13:9780826517876

Release Date:September 2011

Publisher:Vanderbilt University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.9" x 9.9"

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