Bøker av Gail Weiss

Presenting a wide-ranging discussion of the body image, this text examines the individual's immediate apprehension toward his or her body and bodily capabilities. The author gives a philosophical treatment of the role played by the body image in our everyday experience.

Presents fresh readings of classic phenomenological topics and introduces newer concepts developed by feminist theorists, critical race theorists, disability theorists, and queer and trans theorists that capture aspects of lived experience that have traditionally been neglected.