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Author:
Sharpe, Andrew N.
Title:
Foucault's monsters and the challenge of law / Andrew N. Sharpe.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xiv, 184 p. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Foucault, Michel,--1926-1984.
Law--Philosophy.
Monsters--Social aspects.
Abnormalities, Human--Social aspects.
Conjoined twins--Legal status, laws, etc.
Transsexuals--Legal status, laws, etc.
Human-animal chimeras
Notes:
"A GlassHouse book." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Foucault's theoretical framework -- Foucault's monsters as genealogy : the abnormal individual -- An English legal history of monsters -- Changing sex : the problem of transsexuality -- Sharing bodies : the problem of conjoined twins -- Admixing embyros : the problem of human/animal hybrids -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
0415430313
9780415430319
OCLC:
(OCoLC)166383963
LCCN:
2009037168
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

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