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Perspectives on embodiment: the intersections of …, Jan 1, 1999
THREE THE ABJECT BORDERS OF THE BODY IMAGE GAIL WEISS On the days when I am not tortured by hunge... more THREE THE ABJECT BORDERS OF THE BODY IMAGE GAIL WEISS On the days when I am not tortured by hunger, the dread of becoming fat again moves to the center. Two things, then, torture me: First, hunger. Second, the dread of getting fatter. I find no way out of this ...
Hypatia, Jan 1, 1995
A critical application of Ruddick's model of maternal thinking is the best way to grapple... more A critical application of Ruddick's model of maternal thinking is the best way to grapple with the ethical dilemmas posed by sex-selective abortion which I view as a "moral mistake." Chief among these is the need to be sensitive to local cultural practices in countries where sex-selective abortion is prevalent, while simultaneously developing consistent international standards to deal with the dangers posed by the use of sex-selective abortion to eliminate female fetuses.
Page 1. body images embodiment as intercorporeality Gail Weiss Page 2. {contents) 1 Body Image In... more Page 1. body images embodiment as intercorporeality Gail Weiss Page 2. {contents) 1 Body Image Intercourse A Corporeal Dialogue between Merleau-Ponty and Schilder 7 2 Splitting the Subject The Interval behveen Immanence and Transcendence 39 ...
... Page 5. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Feminist interpretations of Mauric... more ... Page 5. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Feminist interpretations of MauriceMerleau-Ponty / edited by Dorothea Olkowski and Gail Weiss. ... paper) ISDN 978-0-271-02918-4 (pbk : alk. paper) 1. Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961. 2. Feminist theory. ...
Thinking the Limits of the Body, Jan 1, 2003
Becomings: Explorations in Time, Memory, and Futures …, Jan 1, 1999
CONTRIBUTIONS TO PHENOMENOLOGY, Jan 1, 2002
... citation style below and drag-and-drop it into the document. In Merleau-Ponty,Interiority and... more ... citation style below and drag-and-drop it into the document. In Merleau-Ponty,Interiority and Exteriority, Psychic Life and the World (1998) Key: citeulike:2614615. Posts (0) Export Citation Find Similar. Formatted Citation. Style. ...
... Al-Saji, Judith Butler, Ed Casey, the late Mike Dillon, Ros Diprose, Helen Fielding, Liz Gros... more ... Al-Saji, Judith Butler, Ed Casey, the late Mike Dillon, Ros Diprose, Helen Fielding, Liz Grosz, Larry Hass, Sara Heinämaa, Galen Johnson, Eva Kittay, So-nia Kruks, Robert McRuer, Jim Morley, Ann Murphy, Kelly Oliver, Dorothea Olkowski, Gayle Salamon, Hugh Silverman, Peg ...
Intertwinings: interdisciplinary encounters with …, Jan 1, 2008
CHAPTER 13 Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks? Habitual Horizons in James, Bourdieu, and Merleau-Pon... more CHAPTER 13 Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks? Habitual Horizons in James, Bourdieu, and Merleau-Ponty GAIL WEISS Habit! that skilful but slow-moving arranger who begins by letting our minds suffer for weeks on end in temporary quarters, but whom our minds are none ...
Perspectives on …, Jan 1, 1999
This collection maps the very best efforts to think the body at its limits. Because the body enco... more This collection maps the very best efforts to think the body at its limits. Because the body encompasses communities (social and political bodies), territories (geographical bodies), and historical texts and ideas (a body of literature, a body of work), Cohen and Weiss seek trans-disciplinary points of resonance and divergence to examine how disciplinary metaphors materialize specific bodies, and where these bodies break down and/or refuse prescribed paths. Whereas postmodern theorizations of the body often neglect its ...
Thinking the Limits of the Body, Jan 1, 2003
The philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir: Critical …, Jan 1, 2006
Gail Weiss tempted to murder her sons) in the conviction that death is preferable to being condem... more Gail Weiss tempted to murder her sons) in the conviction that death is preferable to being condemned to a life of slavery. Although she is never tried or impris-oned, Sethe's actions dramatically affect herself as well as her family mem-bers, ultimately leading to the breakdown of her ...
Man and World, Jan 1, 1991
Once, after eating dinner in a Chinese restaurant in New York City, I opened my fortune cookie to... more Once, after eating dinner in a Chinese restaurant in New York City, I opened my fortune cookie to find the following message: "The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time." My first reaction was one of amusement at the paradox of discovering "the truth" about life through such an ...
Merleau-Ponty: Hermeneutics, Jan 1, 1992
Perspectives on Embodiment: The Intersections of …
Perspectives on embodiment: the intersections of …, Jan 1, 1999
THREE THE ABJECT BORDERS OF THE BODY IMAGE GAIL WEISS On the days when I am not tortured by hunge... more THREE THE ABJECT BORDERS OF THE BODY IMAGE GAIL WEISS On the days when I am not tortured by hunger, the dread of becoming fat again moves to the center. Two things, then, torture me: First, hunger. Second, the dread of getting fatter. I find no way out of this ...
Hypatia, Jan 1, 1995
A critical application of Ruddick's model of maternal thinking is the best way to grapple... more A critical application of Ruddick's model of maternal thinking is the best way to grapple with the ethical dilemmas posed by sex-selective abortion which I view as a "moral mistake." Chief among these is the need to be sensitive to local cultural practices in countries where sex-selective abortion is prevalent, while simultaneously developing consistent international standards to deal with the dangers posed by the use of sex-selective abortion to eliminate female fetuses.
Page 1. body images embodiment as intercorporeality Gail Weiss Page 2. {contents) 1 Body Image In... more Page 1. body images embodiment as intercorporeality Gail Weiss Page 2. {contents) 1 Body Image Intercourse A Corporeal Dialogue between Merleau-Ponty and Schilder 7 2 Splitting the Subject The Interval behveen Immanence and Transcendence 39 ...
... Page 5. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Feminist interpretations of Mauric... more ... Page 5. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Feminist interpretations of MauriceMerleau-Ponty / edited by Dorothea Olkowski and Gail Weiss. ... paper) ISDN 978-0-271-02918-4 (pbk : alk. paper) 1. Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961. 2. Feminist theory. ...
Thinking the Limits of the Body, Jan 1, 2003
Becomings: Explorations in Time, Memory, and Futures …, Jan 1, 1999
CONTRIBUTIONS TO PHENOMENOLOGY, Jan 1, 2002
... citation style below and drag-and-drop it into the document. In Merleau-Ponty,Interiority and... more ... citation style below and drag-and-drop it into the document. In Merleau-Ponty,Interiority and Exteriority, Psychic Life and the World (1998) Key: citeulike:2614615. Posts (0) Export Citation Find Similar. Formatted Citation. Style. ...
... Al-Saji, Judith Butler, Ed Casey, the late Mike Dillon, Ros Diprose, Helen Fielding, Liz Gros... more ... Al-Saji, Judith Butler, Ed Casey, the late Mike Dillon, Ros Diprose, Helen Fielding, Liz Grosz, Larry Hass, Sara Heinämaa, Galen Johnson, Eva Kittay, So-nia Kruks, Robert McRuer, Jim Morley, Ann Murphy, Kelly Oliver, Dorothea Olkowski, Gayle Salamon, Hugh Silverman, Peg ...
Intertwinings: interdisciplinary encounters with …, Jan 1, 2008
CHAPTER 13 Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks? Habitual Horizons in James, Bourdieu, and Merleau-Pon... more CHAPTER 13 Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks? Habitual Horizons in James, Bourdieu, and Merleau-Ponty GAIL WEISS Habit! that skilful but slow-moving arranger who begins by letting our minds suffer for weeks on end in temporary quarters, but whom our minds are none ...
Perspectives on …, Jan 1, 1999
This collection maps the very best efforts to think the body at its limits. Because the body enco... more This collection maps the very best efforts to think the body at its limits. Because the body encompasses communities (social and political bodies), territories (geographical bodies), and historical texts and ideas (a body of literature, a body of work), Cohen and Weiss seek trans-disciplinary points of resonance and divergence to examine how disciplinary metaphors materialize specific bodies, and where these bodies break down and/or refuse prescribed paths. Whereas postmodern theorizations of the body often neglect its ...
Thinking the Limits of the Body, Jan 1, 2003
The philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir: Critical …, Jan 1, 2006
Gail Weiss tempted to murder her sons) in the conviction that death is preferable to being condem... more Gail Weiss tempted to murder her sons) in the conviction that death is preferable to being condemned to a life of slavery. Although she is never tried or impris-oned, Sethe's actions dramatically affect herself as well as her family mem-bers, ultimately leading to the breakdown of her ...
Man and World, Jan 1, 1991
Once, after eating dinner in a Chinese restaurant in New York City, I opened my fortune cookie to... more Once, after eating dinner in a Chinese restaurant in New York City, I opened my fortune cookie to find the following message: "The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time." My first reaction was one of amusement at the paradox of discovering "the truth" about life through such an ...
Merleau-Ponty: Hermeneutics, Jan 1, 1992
Perspectives on Embodiment: The Intersections of …
