Deviant bodies : critical perspectives on difference in science and popular culture / edited by Jennifer Terry and Jacqueline Urla
- Published
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1995.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (vi, 416 pages) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Terry, Jennifer, 1958- and Urla, Jacqueline
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- Series
- Contents
- Introduction: Mapping embodied deviance / Jacqueline Urla and Jennifer Terry -- Gender, race, and nation: the comparative anatomy of "Hottentot" women in Europe, 1815-1817 / Anne Fausto-Sterling -- Framed: the deaf in the Harem / Nicholas Mirzoeff -- Colonizing and transforming the criminal tribesman: the Salvation Army in British India / Rachel J. Tolen -- This norm which is not one: reading the female body in Lombroso's anthropology / David G. Horn -- Anxious slippages between "us" and "them": a brief history of the scientific search for homosexual bodies / Jennifer Terry -- The Destruction of "Lives not worth living" / Robert N. Proctor -- Domesticity in the Federal Indian schools: the power of authority over mind and body / K. Tsianina Lomawaima -- Nymphomania: the historical construction of female sexuality / Carol Groneman -- Theatres of madness / Susan Jahoda -- The Anthropometry of Barbie: unsettling ideals of the feminine body in popular culture / Jacqueline Urla and Alan C. Swedlund -- Regulated passions: the invention of inhibited sexual desire and sexual addiction / Janice M. Irvine -- Between innocence and safety: epidemiologic and popular constructions of young people's need for safe sex / Cindy Patton -- The Hen that can't lay an egg (Bu xia dan de mu ji): conceptions of female infertility in modern China / Lisa Handwerker -- The Media-ted gene: sotries of gender and race / Dorothy Nelking and M. Susan Lindee.
- Subject(s)
- Human body—Social aspects
- Human body—Public opinion
- Deviant behavior
- Social norms
- Social values
- Social ecology
- Human Body
- Social Values
- Social Environment
- Public Opinion
- Corps humain—Aspect social
- Corps humain—Opinion publique
- Déviance
- Normes sociales
- Valeurs sociales
- Écologie sociale
- Human ecology
- SOCIAL SCIENCE—Anthropology—Cultural
- POLITICAL SCIENCE—Public Policy—Cultural Policy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE—Popular Culture
- Soziale Norm
- Abweichung
- Körper
- Menselijk lichaam
- Afwijkingen
- Sociale normen
- Wetenschap
- Sociologie du corps
- corps humain—déviance—norme—études diverses
- corps humain—norme sociale—études diverses
- ISBN
- 0585032505 (electronic bk.)
9780585032504 (electronic bk.)
0253328985
0253209757
9780253328984 (cl ; alk. paper)
9780253209757 (pa ; alk. paper) - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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