Body, The
Meaning and Embodiment
Examines Hegel's insights regarding the complexity and significance of embodiment in human life, identity, and experience.
Plato and the Body
Offers an innovative reading of Plato, analyzing his metaphysical, ethical, and political commitments in connection with feminist critiques.
Out for Blood
Frames menstruation as a site of resistance, defiance, and shamelessness, showcasing the work of those who fight back against shame and silence.
Anxious Anatomy
Examines the body in literature and science in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Europe.
Intertwinings
Connects Merleau-Ponty’s thought to themes and issues central to continental philosophy today.
The Body in Medical Culture
Engages critically with historical and contemporary representations of the medicalized human body.
The Bodily Dimension in Thinking
An ontology of bodily being featuring Plato, Nietzsche, Scheler, Merleau-Ponty, Heidegger, and Foucault.
Nietzsche and Embodiment
Examines the significance of Nietzsche’s writings for contemporary debates about embodiment.
Medusa's Ear
Reads modern philosophy (and the university) as rooted in an audiocentric fantasy.
Scenes of the Apple
Examines the rich and multiple meanings of food in women's writing.
Thinking the Limits of the Body
Shows the inseparability of textuality, materiality, and history in discussions of the body.
Feminism, Foucault, and Embodied Subjectivity
Argues that Foucault's work employs a conception of subjectivity that is well-suited for feminist theory and politics.
Transgressive Corporeality
This book examines embodiment and poststructuralism as they pertain to theological method.
Literary Anatomies
This book shows how imaginative literature brings women's medical experiences back to lived moments in living bodies, where readers can, perhaps, better understand what it feels like to be someone else. ...
People of the Body
By shifting attention from the image of Jews as a textual community to the ways Jews understand and manage their bodies — for example, to their concerns with reproduction and sexuality, menstruation ...