Fracture : adventures of a broken body /

Starts with the fracture of Oakley’s right arm in the grounds of a hotel in the USA. What begins as an accident becomes a journey into some critical themes of modern Western culture: the crisis of embodiment and the perfect self; the confusion between body and identity; the commodification of bodies...

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Main Author:	Oakley, Ann
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Bristol : Policy Press, 2007 Bristol [England] : 2007 Bristol : 2007
Subjects:	Oakley, Ann Accident victims Fractures Health > Philosophy Health > Social aspects Medical jurisprudence Medicine > History Social medicine Fractures, Bone Social Medicine Feministisk teori History Könsidentitet Medicine Pathographies Narratives

by Oakley, Ann
Published 2007

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