Darlene M Juschka

Political Bodies/Body Politic

The Semiotics of Gender

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

'Political Bodies/Body Politic' draws on feminism, gender studies, and queer theory to examine how myth, symbol and ritual express belief systems.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781845532062
• ISBN-10: 1845532066
• Artikelnr.: 24733325

Autorenporträt

Juschka, Darlene M.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Topographical Excursions on Theoretical PathsChapter 1: A
Semiotics of Gender: ProlegomenaChapter 2: Feminist Encounters with Myth:
Angela CarterChapter 3: The Agon of Men: Masculinity and Warfare Chapter 4:
Signifying Demons: Gender and the Ritualised Performance of Possession and
ExorcismChapter 5: Spectacles of Gender: Performing Masculinities in
Ancient Rome and Modern CinemaChapter 6: Sign-symbol and Icon:
Deconstructing the Eliadean ParadigmConclusion: Gender Ideology, Systems of
Belief and Practice and Epistemology