In Disembodying Women, Barbara Duden takes a closer look at this contemporary transformation of women's experience of pregnancy. She suggests that advances in technology and parallel changes in public discourse have refrained pregnancy as a managed process, the mother as an ecosystem, and the fetus as an endangered species.
Barbara Duden Books
January 1, 1942
Barbara Duden is a German feminist and medical historian whose work has been pivotal in establishing the body as a site for historical inquiry. As an emeritus professor, she has significantly shaped academic discourse. She was also a co-founder of the journal Courage, which played an extensive role in informing the women's movement.
" Couargeous...Honest...Powerful." CHICAGO TRIBUNEThe classic feminist novel that awakened both women and men speaks to everyone about the deep feelings at the heart of love and relationships. A biting social commentary of an emotional world gone silently haywire, THE WOMEN'S ROOM is a modern allegory that offers piercing insight into the social norms accepted so blindly and revered so completely.
Geschichte in Geschichten
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Aus dem Inhalt: Eine »Universität für das schöne Geschlecht«? (R. Rürup) Verschnörkelte Wissenschaft (L. Daston) Das Frauenzimmer - (k)ein Ort für Frauen? (C. Opitz) Fräuleingeschichten (Ch. von Oertzen) Fontanes Melusine-Gestalten (Ch. von Braun) Madagaskar (U. Daniel) Man's World: Der weibliche Beitrag zur schwarzen Serie der Utopie (L. Niethammer) Ein Geschlechter-Stereotyp wird verkehrt (L. Davidoff) Frauenmilch - Muttermilch: Eine Geschichte aus dem 18. Jahrhundert (H. Wunder) John Stuart Mill, der Liberalismus und das Problem der Pornographie (U. Baumann) Das Huhn und der Feudalismus