Managing the Monstrous Feminine
Managing the Monstrous Feminine takes a unique approach to the study of the material and discursive practices associated with the construction and regulation of the female body. Jane Ussher examines…
Specifikacia Managing the Monstrous Feminine
Managing the Monstrous Feminine takes a unique approach to the study of the material and discursive practices associated with the construction and regulation of the female body. Jane Ussher examines the ways in which medicine, science, the law and popular culture combine to produce fictions about femininity, positioning the reproductive body as the source of women's power, danger and weakness.Including sections on 'regulation', 'the subjectification of women' and 'women's negotiation and resistance', this book describes the construction of the 'monstrous feminine' in mythology, art, literature and film, revealing its implications for the regulation and experience of the fecund female body. Critical reviews are combined with case studies and extensive interview material to illuminate discussions of subjects including: the regulation of women through the
Monstrous-feminine Creed Barbara
The Monstrous Child
The Sacred Feminine
Fear of the Feminine
Aspects of the Feminine
Monstrous Devices
Monstrous Tales
Monstrous Affections
Monstrous Creatures
Monstrous Regiment
Monstrous Heart
MONSTROUS DEVICES
SEEDS FROM THE SACRED FEMININE
Managing the Design Factory