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Living the body : embodiment, womanhood and identity in contemporary India / Meenakshi Thapan.

By: Material type: SetPublication details: New Delhi, India : Sage Publications India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2009.Description: xxi, 190 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9788178299013 (hard back)
  • 8178299011 (hard back)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.4 22
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Contents:
Introduction: An engagement with the sociology of embodiment -- Embodiment, identity and womanhood -- Cultures of adolescence -- Embodiment and womanhood in Femina -- The body in the mirror : embodiment, violence and identity -- The body as a weapon : embodiment, work and identity -- Aporiai of resistance.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Books Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Available at Centre for Social Science Research 306.4 T3674l 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 01 Not For Loan 022958
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-184) and index.

Introduction: An engagement with the sociology of embodiment -- Embodiment, identity and womanhood -- Cultures of adolescence -- Embodiment and womanhood in Femina -- The body in the mirror : embodiment, violence and identity -- The body as a weapon : embodiment, work and identity -- Aporiai of resistance.

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