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Review Of M. Lee, Body, Dress, And Identity In Ancient Greece, Laura Gawlinski
Review Of M. Lee, Body, Dress, And Identity In Ancient Greece, Laura Gawlinski
Classical Studies: Faculty Publications and Other Works
The increased scholarly attention to clothing, textiles, and accessories is visible in a number of collected volumes, a research center in Copenhagen, and several dissertations in progress, but more than a century has passed since the publication of a monograph devoted specifically to Greek dress. Mireille Lee fills this lacuna with an inclusive study that explores Greek garments by contextualizing them in relationship to the bodies that wore them and the situations when they were worn. This approach places Greek dress into a contemporary theoretical framework, in dialogue with the wider field of dress scholarship across disciplines.
Surviving History Of Sexuality: A Feminist-Foucauldian Approach To Sexual Violence And Survival, Merritt Rehn-Debraal
Surviving History Of Sexuality: A Feminist-Foucauldian Approach To Sexual Violence And Survival, Merritt Rehn-Debraal
Dissertations
For the most part, feminist responses to Michel Foucault’s treatment of sexual violence have been overwhelmingly negative. Though many of these negative responses are well founded, I argue that Foucault’s work on sexuality nonetheless has much to offer feminist philosophy on sexual violence and survival. One passage of great contention in Foucault’s work is his History of Sexuality discussion of Charles-Joseph Jouy, a nineteenth century farmhand accused of molesting a child. While Foucault uses this case to make important points about modern conceptions of sexuality, he does so at the cost of glossing over the child in the case, a …
Identity, Heritage And Memorialization: The Toraja Tongkonan Of Indonesia, Kathleen M. Adams
Identity, Heritage And Memorialization: The Toraja Tongkonan Of Indonesia, Kathleen M. Adams
Anthropology: Faculty Publications and Other Works
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