| #1853740 in Books | Duke University Press Books | 2002-11-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.40 x.64 x5.96l,.78 | File type: PDF | 216 pages | |
Always in the process of becoming, inherently incomplete, the child is a remarkably malleable figure. In Figurations, Claudia Castañeda shows how this malleability is itself generated—how the child is "made" by different constituencies and how the resulting historically, geographically, and culturally specific figures are put to widely divergent uses, often to very powerful effect. Situated at the intersection of feminist, postcolonial, cultura...
You easily download any file type for your device.Figurations: Child, Bodies, Worlds (Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies) | Claudia Castañeda. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.