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Title:

Embodied politics in visual autobiography / edited by Sarah Brophy and Janice Hladki.

Publisher:

University of Toronto Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

x, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Visual communication--Social aspects.
Visual communication--Political aspects.
Autobiography--Social aspects.
Autobiography--Political aspects.
Human body in mass media.
Human body in popular culture.

Other Authors:

Brophy, Sarah.
Hladki, Janice.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-300).

Contents:

Visual autobiography in the frame : critical embodiment and cultural pedagogy / Sarah Brophy and Janice Hladki -- Part 1. Proliferating monstrosity. Quickening paternity : cyberspace, surveillance, and the performance of male pregnancy / Sayantani Dasgupta -- "Virtual" autobiography? Anorexia, Obsession, and Calvin Klein / Mebbie Bell -- Big Judy : fatness, shame, and the hybrid autobiography / Allyson Mitchell -- Part 2. Rupture and recognition : body re-formations. Sex traitors : autoethnography by straight men / Richard Fung -- Looks can be deceiving : exploring transsexual body alchemy through a neoliberal lens / Dan Irving -- Visceral (auto)biographies : plastic surgery and gender in reality TV / Simon Strick -- Part 3. Interior lives : conditions of persistence and survival. My life as a museum, or, performing indigenous epistemologies / Peter Morin -- Gut reactions : Mona Hatoum's Corps ©♭tranger / Kim Sawchuk -- "Please don't let me be like this!" Un-wounding photographic representations by persons with intellectual disability / Ann Fudge Schormans and Adrienne Chambon -- "Why should our bodies end at the skin?" Cancer pathography, comics, and embodiment / Laura McGavin -- Part 4. Spectatorship and historical memory : the ethics of critical embodiment. Witnessing genocide and the challenges of ethical spectatorship / Wendy Kozol -- Digital melancholia : archived bodies in Carmin Karasic's With liberty and justice for all / Sheila Petty -- Connective tissue : summoning the spectator to visual autobiography / Sarah Brophy and Janice Hladki.

Series:

Cultural spaces

ISBN:

1442616091 (pbk.)
9781442616097 (pbk.)
1442646608 (cloth)
9781442646605 (cloth)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)879584199

LCCN:

2013497941

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)