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Twilight Zones: The Hidden Life of Cultural Images from Plato to O.J.
Book Title Author(s) : Susan Bordo
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Considering everything from Nike ads, emaciated models, and surgically altered breasts to the culture wars and the O.J. Simpson trial, Susan Bordo deciphers the hidden life of cultural images and the impact they have on our lives. She builds on the provocative themes introduced in her acclaimed work...Read More

Women's Narrative and Film in 20th Century Spain (Media and Popular Culture)
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Women's Narrative and Film in 20th Century Spain examines the development of the feminine cultural tradition in spain and how this tradition reshaped and defined a Spanish national identity. Each chapter focuses on representation of autobiography, alienation and exile, marginality, race, eroticism,...Read More

Ideas, Ideologies and Social Movements: The United States Experience since 1800
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Poststructuralism, Feminism, and Religion: Triangulating Positions
Book Title Author(s) : Carol Wayne White
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In this brilliant assessment of the relation between post-structuralism and feminism to current religious thought, philosopher of religion Carol Wayne White convincingly demonstrates that postmodernist continental and feminist philosophies - far from being antithetical to religious concerns - in fac...Read More

Partisan Sex (Major Concepts in Politics and Political Theory)
Book Title Author(s) : Fedwa Malti-Douglas
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Sex, politics, and the law characterized the Clinton era, which began with the emergence of Bill Clinton as a presidential candidate with a train of sex scandals and ended with the attacks of September 11, 2001. The Monica Lewinsky affair was the climax of the phenomenon, and the resulting scandal h...Read More

Looking Good: Male Body Image in Modern America
Book Title Author(s) : Lynne Luciano
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A valuable examination of the tyranny of body image--this time over menNot so long ago, what the average American man did mattered more than how he looked. Since the 1970s, however, projecting the right look has become more and more essential, and men are spending millions of dollars on fitne...Read More

Intersecting Voices
Book Title Author(s) : Iris Marion Young
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Iris Marion Young is known for her ability to connect theory to public policy and practical politics in ways easily understood by a wide range of readers. This collection of essays, which extends her work on feminist theory, explores questions such as the meaning of moral respect and the ways indivi...Read More

Body and Flesh: A Philosophical Reader
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The concept of the body is one of the most recent, and hotly contested areas of inquiry among philosophers today....Read More

G-Strings and Sympathy: Strip Club Regulars and Male Desire
Book Title Author(s) : Katherine Frank
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Based on her experiences as a stripper in a city she calls Laurelton—a southeastern city renowned for its strip clubs—anthropologist Katherine Frank provides a fascinating insider’s account of the personal and cultural fantasies motivating male heterosexual strip club "regulars." Given that al...Read More

Heart of the Cross: A Postcolonial Christology
Book Title Author(s) : Wonhee Anne Joh
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Theologies have often pointed to the cross as a place of suffering and sacrifice, while feminist critiques have frequently argued against interpretations of the cross as patriarchal valorizing of suffering. Wonhee Anne Joh points toward a new interpretation of the cross as a place of love, where God...Read More

 

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