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Leaky Bodies and Boundaries: Feminism, Postmodernism and (Bio)Ethics
Artist/Author: Margrit Shildrick | Reference: P3036 | ISBN: 978-0415146173 | Type: Publication

A feminist investigation into the marginalization of women within western discourse that denies female moral agency and embodiment.

Part of Live Art and Motherhood: A Study Room Guide on Live Art and the Maternal (P3025).

anxiety autonomy biomedicine body consent criticism cultural studies difference ethics feminism feminist philosophy Gayatri Spivak gender Jacques Derrida Judith Butler liberal humanism Luce Irigary Michel Foucault philosophy power sex sociology theory women

AIDS: Cultural Analysis/Cultural Activism
Editor: Douglas Crimp | Reference: P2909 | ISBN: 978-0262530798 | Type: Publication

A collection on the media and public perception and representations of AIDS. Includes essays, a portfolio of manifestos, articles, letters, and photographs from the publications of the PWA Coalition, an interview with three members of the AIDS discrimination unit of the New York City Commission on Human Rights and presentations for the independent video documentaries on AIDS, Testing the Limits and Bright Eyes.

Amber Hollibaugh biomedicine Carol Leigh death East Berlin epidemic gay Gregg Bordowitz HIV homophobia human rights Jan Zita Grover John Borneman Katy Taylor Leo Bersani Martha Gever Max Navarre medicine Mitchell Karp Paula A. Treichler promiscuity public health PWA Coalition Sander Gilman sexuality Simon Watney Suki Ports syphilis victimhood West Berlin

In the Flesh: The Cultural Politics of Body Modification
Artist/Author: Victoria Pitts | Reference: P1737 | ISBN: 0-312-29311-9 | Type: Publication

On the subcultural milieu of contemporary body modification, focusing on the ways sexuality, gender and ethnicity are being reconfigured through new body technologies.

biomedicine body body art body politics contemporary ethnicity gender modern primitivism piercing punk queer sexual politics sexuality Subcultures subversive tattoo theory Victoria Pitts women

Performance and the Medical Body
Artist/Author: Alex Mermikides, Gianna Bouchard | Reference: P3537 | ISBN: 978-1472570789 | Type: Publication

Edited collection on performance practice and analysis that engages with medical and biomedical sciences.

agency anatomy audience bio-art biologization biomedicine blood sugar Bob Flannagan body brain Brian Lobel chronic illness Clod Ensemble cystic fibrosis disease display doctor embodied embodiment Emma Brodzinski endurance Fiona Petit Gabriella Giannachi healing health Helen Pynor identity illness installation Jennifer Parker-Starbuck Kirsten Shepherd-Barr laboratory Martin O'Brien medical ethics Medical gaze medicine pain patient PeggyShaw performance performative Petra Kuppers Roger Kneebone science sickness skin Solomon Lennox surgeon Suzy Willson theatre transplant Vasko Popa Wellcome Trust

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