Places through the body [electronic resource] / edited by Heidi J. Nast and Steve Pile.
This exciting collection from a leading team of international contributors interprets the symbolic and material relationships between places and bodies.
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1998.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Making places bodies / Heidi J. Nast, Steve Pile
- Queer(y)ing globalization / J.K. Gibson-Graham
- Bodies-cities / Elizabeth Grosz
- Human.language.machine / Ken Hillis
- Missing kitchens / Susan Bordo, Binnie Klein, Marilyn K. Silverman
- The body as "place": reflexivity and fieldwork in Kano, Nigeria / Heidi J. Nast
- Harem: colonial fiction and architectural fantasm in turn-of-the-century France / Emily Apter
- Dancing in the dark: the inscription of blackness in Le Corbusier's Radiant City / Mabel O. Wilson
- The South African body politic: space, race and heterosexuality / Glen S. Elder
- The house behind / Karen Bermann
- Beyond nomadism: the travel narratives of a "cripple" / Michael I. Dorn
- Encountering Mary: ritualization and place contagion in postmodernity / Angela K. Martin, Sandra Kryst
- Perverse desire: the lure of the mannish lesbian / Teresa De Lauretis
- Reading the sexed bodies and spaces of gyms / Lynda Johnston
- Ladies and gentlemen: train rides and other Oedipal stories / Virginia L. Blum Inscribing domestic work on Filipina bodies / Geraldine Pratt in collaboration with the Philippine Women Centre, Vancouver, Canada
- Mapped bodies and disembodies maps: (dis)placing cartographic struggle in colonial Canada / Matthew Sparke
- Embodying the urban Maori warrior / Gregory A. Waller
- Sex, violence and the weather: male hysteria, scale and the fractal geographies of patriarchy / Christopher Lukinbeal and Stuart C. Aitken
- Written on the body: eroticism, death and hagiography / Giuliana Bruno
- Everyday places bodies / Heidi J. Nast, Steve Pile.