Fantasies of Identification: Disability, Gender, Race - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Ellen SamuelsSeries:Cultural Front #10Publish date:2014-04-25Pages:273
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479859498ISBN-10:1479859494UPC:9781479859498Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Discrimination, SociologyBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.98 x 6.19 x 0.82 inchesWeight:0.9304Product ID:SCG3WGXAJH
Fantasies of Identification: Disability, Gender, Race
Explores the roots of modern understandings of bodily identity
In the mid-nineteenth-century United States, as it became increasingly difficult to distinguish between bodies understood as black, white, or Indian; able-bodied or disabled; and male or female, intense efforts emerged to define these identities as biologically distinct and scientifically verifiable in a literally marked body....Series: Cultural Front #10
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479859498ISBN-10:1479859494UPC:9781479859498Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Discrimination, SociologyBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.98 x 6.19 x 0.82 inchesWeight:0.9304Product ID:SCG3WGXAJH
Ellen Samuels is Assistant Professor of Gender and Women's Studies and English at the University of Wisconsin at Madison.
Publisher: New York University Press
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