List of figures
Acknowledgements
Notes on contributors
Introduction
Gender and reproduction / Linda Martøn Alcoff
Biology and the metaphysics of sex difference / Kathleen Lennon
"All human beings are pregnant, both in body and in soul" : the bisexual imaginary in Plato's symposium / Stella Sandford
Personal identity and transsexual narratives / Stella Gonzalez-Arnal
The embodiment of cultural identity / Paul Gilbert
This body which is not mine : the notion of the habit body, prostitution and (dis)embodiment / Maddy Coy
Turned into body by the other / Stephen Burwood
Disability and the thinking body / Jackie Leach Scully
Hearing deafness : subjectness, articulateness and communicability / Alexa Schriempf
The voice of pain : the semiotic and embodied subjectivity / Minae Inahara
Hospitality and "the gift of life" : reconfiguring the other in heart transplantation / Magrit Shildrick
Embodied subjectivity, power and resistance : Bourdieu and Butler on the problem of determinism / Gill Jagger
Suffering, silence and social weightlessness : honneth and bourdieu on embodiment and power / Lois McNay.
Embodied selves. ISBN 9780230299740. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.