TY - BOOK AU - King,Debra Walker TI - Body politics and the fictional double SN - 0253108322 AV - PS374.B64 B64 2000eb U1 - 810/.509352042 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Bloomington PB - Indiana University Press KW - American fiction KW - Women authors KW - History and criticism KW - Human body in literature KW - Women and literature KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Minority authors KW - Body image in literature KW - Doubles in literature KW - Arts, American KW - Corps humain dans la littérature KW - Femmes et littérature KW - États-Unis KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - Roman américain KW - Auteurs issus des minorités KW - Histoire et critique KW - Image du corps dans la littérature KW - Doubles dans la littérature KW - Arts américains KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - American KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Vrouwelijk lichaam KW - gtt KW - Letterkunde KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-202) and index; Who says an older woman can't/shouldn't dance? / Gloria Wade-Gayles -- When body politics of partial identifications collide with multiple identities of real academics: limited understandings of research and truncated collegial interactions / Sue V. Rosser -- Body language: corporeal semiotics, literary resistance / Maude Hines -- Writing in red ink / Debra Walker King -- Myths and monsters: the female body as the site for political agendas / S. Yumiko Hulvey -- Agency and ambivalence: a reading of works by Coco Fusco / Caroline Vercoe -- Performing bodies, performing culture: an interview with Coco Fusco and Nao Bustamante / Rosemary Weatherston -- Women singing, women gesturing: music videos / Maureen Turim -- Bombshell / Stephanie A. Smith -- Afterword: the unbroken circle of assumptions / Trudier Harris; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - Body Politics and the Fictional DoubleEdited by Debra Walker KingExamines the disjunction between women's appearance and reality. In recent years, questions concerning ""the body"" and its place in postmodern discourses have taken center stage in academic disciplines. Body Politics joins these discussions by focusing on the challenges women face when their externally defined identities and representations as bodies -- their body fictions -- speak louder than what they know to be their UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=66547 ER -