Media, Performative Identity, and the New American Freak Show

Author:   Jessica L. Williams
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
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9783319882505


Pages:   188
Publication Date:   15 August 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Media, Performative Identity, and the New American Freak Show


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Author:   Jessica L. Williams
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783319882505


ISBN 10:   3319882503
Pages:   188
Publication Date:   15 August 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction.- 2. The Mediated Freak Body.- 3. Horror Movies, Horror Bodies: Blurring the Freak Body in Cinema.- 4. Reality, Normality, Sexuality: “Authentic” Portrayals of the Freak.- 5. Disability Pornography and the Cultural Politics of Disabled Sexuality.- 6. Born This Way?: Disseminating Identification.

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Jessica L. Williams is Visiting Assistant Professor of English at SUNY College at Old Westbury, USA.

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