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Deviant Bodies

- Critical Perspectives on Difference in Science and Popular Culture

part of the Race, Gender, and Science series

Deviant Bodies
About Deviant Bodies

Presents an argument that bodies are knowable only through culture and history; they are not in any simple way natural, nor free of relations of power. This book traces the construction of particular deviant bodies, including the homosexual body, the HIV-infected body, the infertile body, the deaf body, the colonized body, and the criminal body.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780253209757
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 424
  • Published:
  • December 22, 1995
  • Dimensions:
  • 231x154x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 624 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 1, 2024

Description of Deviant Bodies

Presents an argument that bodies are knowable only through culture and history; they are not in any simple way natural, nor free of relations of power. This book traces the construction of particular deviant bodies, including the homosexual body, the HIV-infected body, the infertile body, the deaf body, the colonized body, and the criminal body.

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