The Body
In: Readers in Cultural Criticism Ser.
Cover -- Half title -- Tiltepage -- Copyright page -- Contents -- General Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Renaissance Body: From Colonisation to Invention -- 3 Second Meditation: Of the Nature of the Human Mind -- and that it is Easier to Know than the Body -- 4 A Case of Hysteria: Fräulein Elisabeth von R. -- 5 The Incitement to Discourse -- 6 From 'Seduction and Guilt' -- 7 'Who Kills Whores?' 'I Do', Says Jack: Race and Gender in Victorian London -- 8 Nietzscheanism and the Novelty of the Superman -- 9 Male Bodies and the White Terror -- 10 From 'The Fact of Blackness' -- 11 Womanliness as a Masquerade1 -- 12 The Anorexic Body: Reading Disorders -- 13 Introduction to Bodies That Matter -- 14 From 'Intensities and Flows' -- 15 Beyond Food/Sex: Eating and an Ethics of Existence -- 16 Piercings -- Summaries and Notes -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.