Living the body: embodiment, womanhood and identity in contemporary India
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1. Verfasser: Thapan, Meenakshi (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Delhi, IN Sage 2009
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Online-Zugang:DE-1046
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: An engagement with the sociology of embodiment -- Embodiment, identity and womanhood -- Cultures of adolescence -- Embodiment and womanhood in Femina -- The body in the mirror : embodiment, violence and identity -- The body as a weapon : embodiment, work and identity -- Aporiai of resistance
This title explores embodiment and identity in the context of women's lives in an urban setting in contemporary India. The focus on embodiment is mediated by gender and class, two critical elements that constitute identity in relation to embodiment
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xxi, 190 p.)
ISBN:8132101014
9788132101017

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