American bodies : cultural histories of the physique /edited by Tim Armstrong.
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Washington Square, New York :New York University Press,©1996.
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212 pages ;24 cm
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LIBRIS-ID:18584294
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ISBN:0814706576
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ISBN:9780814706572
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ISBN:0814706584
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ISBN:9780814706589
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Anmärkningar
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Chiefly based on papers given at the 1994 British Association for American Studies Annual Conference held at Halifax Hall, Sheffield.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Innehåll: Wearing their hearts on their sleeves : reading the tattoos of early American seafarers / Simon P. Newman -- No chance in nature : cannibalism as a solution to maritime famine, c.1750-1800 / Peter Thompson -- 'Students in the laboratories of their own bodies' : the (re)construction of male sexuality and the male sexual body in Victorian free love literature / Louis J. Kern -- Woman's body, worker's right : feminist self-fashioning and the fight for birth control, 1898-1917 / Margaret Jones -- Nervous systems, 1880-1915 / Barbara Will -- Disciplining the corpus : Henry James and Fletcherism / Tim Armstrong -- Knowable man : drive for life / Lee Grieveson -- Muscling in on the movies : excess and the representation of the male body in films of the 1980s and 1990s / Brian Caldwell -- Commodification, violence and the body : a reading of some recent American fictions / James Annesley -- Tales of the body? problems in Maupin's performative Utopia / Richard Canning -- Polymorphous futures : Octavia E. Butler's Xenogenesis trilogy / Amanda Boulter -- Singing the body unelectric : mapping and modeling in Samuel R. Delany's Dhalgren / John Moore -- The well-rounded anorexic text / Sue Vice -- Watching the fight : women spectators in boxing fiction and film / Kasia Boddy.
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Biuppslag (personer, institutioner, konferenser, titlar ...)
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Armstrong, Tim,1956-
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British Association for American Studies.Conference(1994 :Sheffield, England)
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