Body and representation

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,The Body and Representation. Feminist Research and Theoretical Perspectives' was conceived as two weeks program within the International Women's University's project area BODY by the Center for Feminist Studies (ZFS) at the University of Bremen and organized in summer 2000. The publication includes results from lectures and seminars and additional contributions adding to main topics. Among the issues raised are concepts, staging, performances and representations of bodies in everyday life, political contexts, art and new media.

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Her latest book is titled, Daughters of The Goddess, Daughters of Imperialism: African Women, Culture, Power and Democracy (London: Zed Books, 2000). Sibylle Benninghojf-Liihl, visiting Professor at the Institute of German Literature at Humboldt-University of Berlin. Research and teaching in Nigeria and Brazil. DFG-scholarship on" The Aesthetics of the Wild. People-Shows in Germany. [REVIEW]  (pages 6--223)Ulrike Bergermann
Bodies, Choices, Globalizing Neo-colonial Enchantments: African Matriarchs and Mammy Water.  (pages 21--34)Ifi Amadiume
Lesbian Representation and the Limits of “Visibility”.  (pages 43--49)Sabine Fuchs
The Lesbian Body—a Monstrous or a Transcendental Signifier?  (pages 51--57)Julika Funk
Pornotopic Techniques of the Observer—The Origin of the World (1866) by Gustave Courbet and the Pleasure of Scopic Penetration.  (pages 59--68)Linda Hentschel
Body—Sign—Gender.  (pages 73--82)Sigrid Schade
Will White Feminism Surrender the Default Position? Gender Studies and Whiteness.  (pages 83--90)Sabine Broeck
Engendered Bodies: Metaphors in Feminism.  (pages 91--98)Elena Casado-Aparicio
The Absent Presence: Reflections on the Discursive Practice of Veiling.  (pages 99--106)Fataneh Farahani
The New Age of Anxiety.  (pages 107--122)Renata Salecl
Leaving Mother Behind: On the Production and Replacement of the Maternal in Space.  (pages 123--129)Insa Härtel
Living Images of “Human-Beasts”: Reflections on the “Wild” in the Media.  (pages 131--138)Sibylle Benninghoff-Lühl
Dissident Bodies: Freeing the Gaze from Norms.  (pages 143--157)Maria Klonaris & Katerina Thomadaki
The Medium Is Not the Only Message.  (pages 159--166)Joanna Jones
The Construction of Gender in Photographs of Children.  (pages 169--177)Hannelore Schwedes
Hollywood Reproductions: Mothers, Clones, and Aliens.  (pages 179--186)Ulrike Bergermann
Body Language: The Somatics of Nationalism in Tamil India.  (pages 189--199)Sumathi Ramaswamy
Gender Difference and the Visual Representation of the Political.  (pages 201--214)Silke Wenk
Social Constructions of Motherhood in Germany.  (pages 215--221)Astrid Vornmoor

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