Women Writers on Body and Soul: Minding the Body

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Description

A mulitcultural anthology of fiction and  non-fiction literary narratives which addresses the  psychological and political aspects of a woman’s body in  today’s culture. An important and much-needed  book for women who seek to understand their bodies  and find independent, imaginative ways to cope with  aging, beauty expectations beauty expectations,  and ethnic comparisons.

Additional information

Weight 0.36 kg
Dimensions 1.91 × 13.34 × 20.32 cm
PubliCanadation City/Country

USA

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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

336

Publisher

Year Published

1995-6-20

Imprint

ISBN 10

038547167X

Table Of Content

Patricia Foster“Reading” the Body: An IntroductionSallie TisdaleA Weight that Women CarryJoyce WinterThe Floating LightbulbLucy GrealyMirrorsDoris GrumbachComing Into the End ZoneMargaret AtwoodThe Female BodyKathryn HarrisonThicker Than WaterJudith HooperBeauty Tips for the DeadRosemary BrayFirst StirringsPam HoustonOut of Habit, I Start ApologizingLinda HoganDepartment of the InteriorConnie PorterBeauty and the BeastNaomi WolfKeep Them Implanted and IgnorantHanan al-ShaykhInside a Moroccan BathJanet BurrowayChangesLynne TaetzschFighting NaturalJenefer ShuteLife-sizeNancy MairsCarnal ActsPatricia StevensStiff Upper LipJudith Ortiz CoferThe Story of My BodyContributors' NotesPermissions

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