Body politics and the fictional double /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	King, Debra Walker, 1959-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2000]
Subjects:	American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism. Human body in literature. Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century. American fiction > Minority authors > History and criticism. American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism. Body image in literature. Doubles in literature. Arts, American.

Table of Contents:

Who says an older woman can't/shouldn't dance? / Gloria Wade-Gayles
When body politics of partial identifications collide with multiple identities of real academics: limited understandings of research and truncated collegial interactions / Sue V. Rosser
Body language: corporeal semiotics, literary resistance / Maude Hines
Writing in red ink / Debra Walker King
Myths and monsters: the female body as the site for political agendas / S. Yumiko Hulvey
Agency and ambivalence: a reading of works by Coco Fusco / Caroline Vercoe
Perfoming bodies, performing culture: an interview with Coco Fusco and Nao Bustamante / Rosemary Weatherston
Women singing, women gesturing: music videos / Maureen Turim
Bombshell / Stephanie A. Smith
Afterword: the unbroken circle of assumptions / Trudier Harris.