Deviant Bodies Critical Perspectives on Difference in Science and Popular Culture |
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Editor:
| Terry, Jennifer Urla, Jacqueline L. |
Series title: | Race, Gender, and Science Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-253-20975-7 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1995 |
Publisher: | Indiana University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $31.95 |
Book Description:
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Modern life sciences, medicine, and the popular perceptions they create have not merely observed and reported, they have constructed bodies: the homosexual body, the HIV-infected body, the infertile body, the deaf body, the colonized body, and the criminal body.
Modern life sciences, medicine, and the popular perceptions they create have not merely observed and reported, they have constructed bodies: the homosexual body, the HIV-infected body, the infertile body, the deaf body, the colonized body, and the criminal body.