296 Pages
43 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
294 Pages
43 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
294 Pages
43 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Norms of embodied behaviour for males and females, as promoted in mainstream Western public arenas of popular culture and the everyday, continue to work, overtly and covertly, as definitive and restrictive barriers to the realm of possibilities of embodied gender expression and appreciation. They serve to disempower and marginalize those not inclined to embody according to such dichotomous... Read more
Introduction 1. Embodiment: Learning, Viewing, Knowing, Doing 2. Contextualising Embodied Performance of Gender 3. Frames of Investigation 4. Signification of the Body 5. Model Bodies 6. Embodiment and Regulation 7. Bodies Getting By 8. Challenging Norms 9. Embodied Performance of Gender in the Worlds of High School Students 10. Embodied Performance of Gender in the Worlds of Adults 11. Conclusion. Appendices.
Biography
Jack Migdalek is a Drama lecturer at Trinity College (Melbourne University) and Education Materials writer for the Arts Centre, Victoria, and has worked as a performer, writer, choreographer, director, and educator in Australia, the United Kingdom and Japan.
