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Locating Subjects: Views on Education and Difference from the Early Modern to the Late Modern Age
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"Speaking Bodies: Ursula K. Le Guin's Linguistic Revision of Gender"
No full textThe body is a complex site of interdisciplinary debates, a central category in cultural constructions. The article analyses Ursula K. Le Guin's works and her unmasking through language of gender stereotypes
"Space, Time and Body: the Genderization of the Chronotope"
No full textThe body is a complex site of interdisciplinary debates, a central category in cultural constructions which has been widely analyses through different theoretical perspectives. As both linguistic sign and materiality occupying and needing space the body remains an essential focus in the essays collected here
The Body Metaphor. Cultural Images, Literary Perceptions, Linguistic Representations
No full textThe body is a central topic in all arts, it has become a point of intersection between various fields because it has always been a powerful metaphor for the understanding and exploration of social issues, sexual controversies and cultural debates. In the last few decades, the sociological, phenomenological, cultural, medical category of ‘the body’ has often been revisited and discussed
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