Wrestling Bodies: An
Introduction
Zoe Detsi-Diamanti, Katerina Kitsi-Mitakou, Effie Yiannopoulou
Part I: Bodies Wrestling
with Representation
Metaphors of a Body
Meant to Die
Costas Canakis
Getting Dirty with the
Body: Abjection in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Panagiota Petkou
Ill Bodies, Diseased
Texts: Writing and Reading as Contamination in Francisco Delicado's
Portrait of Lozana and Juan Goytisolo's The Virtues of the
Solitary Bird
Victoria Rivera-Cordero
Let's Get
Physical: Heidegger's Cyborg and the Vicissitudes of the Machine / Body
Bernd Herzogenrath
Mechanical
Choreographies of an "Evolutionary Alchemist": Stelarc's Techno Body and
Multimedia Performance
Tatiani Rapatzikou
Part II: Bodies Wrestling
Against Social and Cultural Regulation
Foreign Bodies: The
Grotesque Body in the Fiction of Jeanette Winterson
Paulina Palmer
Consider the
Blonde Head Severed: Subverting Beauty in Victorian Literature
Goldie Morgentaler
Perseus's Shield:
The Politics of the Body in Humanitarian Campaigns
Gregory Paschalidis
The Body In Situ,
the Body in Crisis: From the Happenings of Allan Kaprow to the Vienna
Actionists
Claudine Armand
Corporeality and the
Metropolis: Dissolving the Body in Paul Auster's The New York Trilogy
Betty Nigianni
Book Reviews
Sceats, Sarah
Food, Consumption and the Body in Contemporary Women's Fiction.
Ruth Parkin-Gounelas
LeBesco, Kathleen
Revolting Bodies? The Struggle to Redefine Fat Identity.
Suzanne Raitt
Kember, Sarah
Cyberfeminism and Artificial Life.
Domna Pastourmatzi
Laqueur, Thomas
Solitary Sex: A Cultural History of Masturbation.
Katerina Kitsi-Mytakou
Ahmed, Sara and Jackie
Stacey, eds.
Thinking Through the Skin.
Radhika Mohanram
Contributors
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