Body work the social construction of women's body image
Experimental psychology formulates and resolves research questions about 'body image' in terms of the pathology of particular women. What it does not focus on, however, are the discursive practices at work in its own assumptions.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Routledge
2005.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Women and psychology Body work
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798028806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 EXPERIMENTAL BODY IMAGE RESEARCH; 2 CRITIQUE OF BODY IMAGE RESEARCH; 3 DISCURSIVE CONSTITUTION OF THE BODY; 4 'WHAT OTHER WOMEN LOOK LIKE NAKED' – READING A POPULAR WOMEN'S MAGAZINE; 5 PRACTICES OF SUBJECTIFICATION – 'BODY IMAGE' DISCOURSE IN POPULAR WOMEN'S MAGAZINES; 6 BODY IMAGE TALK – ONE WOMAN'S ACCOUNT OF HER EXPERIENCES; 7 CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS – FROM THEORY TO CLINICAL PRACTICE; REFERENCES; INDEX;