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Language: en
Pages: 170
Pages: 170
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: SAGE
Exploring the ideas of bodily monstrosity; vulnerablity; normality; and perfection, this book examines the ideologies surrounding these perceptions and consider
Language: en
Pages: 162
Pages: 162
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-11-01 - Publisher: SAGE
Written by one of the most distinguished commentators in the field, this book asks why we see some bodies as ′monstrous′ or ′vulnerable′ and examines wh
Language: en
Pages: 316
Pages: 316
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-05 - Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Appealing to Monster Theory and the ancient Near Eastern motif of "Chaoskampf," Safwat Marzouk argues that the paradoxical character of the category of the mons
Language: en
Pages: 180
Pages: 180
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-02-27 - Publisher: SAGE
The emotions have traditionally been marginalized in mainstream social theory. This book demonstrates the problems that this has caused and charts the resurgenc
Language: en
Pages: 126
Pages: 126
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
From the 'Monster of Ravenna' to the 'Elephant Man', Myra Hindley and Ted Bundy, the visualisation of 'real', human monsters has always played a part in how soc
