Transforming Bodies: Makeovers and Monstrosities in American Culture (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781137493781)

Vendor: H. Steinhoff
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
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Transforming Bodies: Makeovers and Monstrosities in American Culture

$54.99

Transforming Bodies: Makeovers and Monstrosities in American Culture

$54.99
Format: Hardcover
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At the turn of the twenty-first century, American media abound with images and narratives of bodily transformations. At the crossroads of American, cultural, literary, media, gender, queer, disability and governmentality studies, the book presents a timely intervention into critical debates on body transformations and contemporary makeover culture.

Author: H. Steinhoff
ISBN-10: 113749378X
ISBN-13: 9781137493781
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 06/09/2015
Pages: 267
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d
By H. Steinhoff
By H. Steinhoff
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Heike Steinhoff is Assistant Professor of American Studies at Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany. Her main areas of research are gender studies, theories and representations of the body, and sexuality in American culture and cultural theory. She is the author of Queer Buccaneers: (De)Constructing Boundaries in the PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN Film Series.

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