The Body and Shame
Phenomenology, Feminism, and the Socially Shaped Body
Paperback
Lieferzeit: Bezug 3-5 I
ISBN-13:
9781498513586
Veröffentl:
2016
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
14.11.2016
Seiten:
206
Autor:
Luna Dolezal
Gewicht:
307 g
Format:
229x152x12 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book investigates the concept of body shame and explores its significance when considering philosophical accounts of embodied subjectivity, providing phenomenological reflections on how the body is shaped by social forces.
This book investigates the concept of body shame and explores its significance when considering philosophical accounts of embodied subjectivity, providing phenomenological reflections on how the body is shaped by social forces.
Chapter One: Shame and Philosophy: Introducing the Philosophical Significance of Body ShameChapter Two: Phenomenology of the Body and Shame: Visibility, Invisibility and the Seen BodyChapter Three: Shame and the Socially Shaped Body: Michel Foucault and Norbert Elias 000Chapter Four: The Politics of Shame: Phenomenology of Self-Presentation and Social (In)visibilityChapter Five: Body Shame and Female ExperienceChapter Six: The Case of Cosmetic Surgery: The Body Shaped by Shame