Managing the Monstrous Feminine: Regulating the Reproductive Body
(Part of the Women and Psychology Series)
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Managing the Monstrous Feminine takes a unique approach to the study of the material and discursive practices associated with the construction and regulation of the female body. Jane Ussher examines the ways in which medicine, science, the law and popular culture combine to produce fictions about femininity, positioning the reproductive body as the source of women's power, danger and weakness.
Including sections on 'regulation', 'the subjectification...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0415328101
ISBN13:9780415328104
Release Date:December 2005
Publisher:Routledge
Length:236 Pages
Weight:1.08 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.2" x 9.5"
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