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Title Bodies / edited by David Walker with Stephen Garton and Julia Horne
Published Geelong, Vic. : Faculty of Arts, Deakin University, 1994

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Description 178 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Australian Cultural History, 0728-8433 ; no. 13
Australian cultural history ; no. 13
Contents Nineteen fifty-six: excerpts from the diary of Cornelia Benn, 16 / Glenda Adams -- Theoretical developments in the sociology of the body / Bryan Turner -- recyling femininity: old ladies and new women / Penny Russell -- Anatomical wax museums in Melbourne, 1861-1887 / Mimi Colligan -- Female bodies at work: gender & the re-forming of colonial hospitals / Alison Bashford -- Self-starvation and binge-purging: embodied selfhood/sainthood / Liz Eckermann -- Embodying freedom: Gandhi and the body of the public man in India / Dipesh Chakrabarty -- 'Every grain is standing for itself': African-American style in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Shane White and Graham White -- 'Dressing up': masquerade in the Heidelberg school / Leigh Astbury -- Bodily excellence is displayed: life models and the nude in Melbourne and Sydney, c. 1880-1940 / Juliet Peers
Notes "Based on a conference held at the Victoria Hotel in June 1993"-- editorial note
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Australian cultural history no:13 0728-8433
Subject Body image -- Congresses.
Body image.
Human body -- Social aspects -- Congresses.
Human body -- Social aspects -- Australia.
Human body -- Social aspects.
Human body.
SUBJECT Australia -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87002863
Author Garton, Stephen.
Horne, Julia.
Walker, David.
Deakin University. Faculty of Humanities.
LC no. 96131321