Embodied Selves

1. Introduction
Kathleen Lennon, Stella Gonzalez Arnal, Gill Jagger

2. Gender and Reproduction
Linda Martín Alcoff

3. Biology and the Metaphysics of Sex Difference
Kathleen Lennon

4. ‘All Human Beings Are Pregnant, Both in Body and in Soul’: The Bisexual Imaginary in Plato’s Symposium
Stella Sandford

5. Personal Identity and Transsexual Narratives
Stella Gonzalez-Arnal

6. The Embodiment of Cultural Identity
Paul Gilbert

7. This Body Which Is Not Mine: The Notion of the Habit Body, Prostitution and (Dis)embodiment
Maddy Coy

8. Turned into Body by the Other
Stephen Burwood

9. Disability and the Thinking Body
Jackie Leach Scully

10. Hearing Deafness: Subjectness, Articulateness and Communicability
Alexa Schriempf

11. The Voice of Pain: The Semiotic and Embodied Subjectivity
Minae Inahara

12. Hospitality and ‘the Gift of Life’: Reconfiguring the Other in Heart Transplantation
Margrit Shildrick

13. Embodied Subjectivity, Power and Resistance: Bourdieu and Butler on the Problem of Determinism
Gill Jagger

14. Suffering, Silence and Social Weightlessness: Honneth and Bourdieu on Embodiment and Power
Lois McNay

Avainsanat: Social Sciences, Sociology of the Body, Feminism, Sociology, general, Gender Studies, Philosophy of Mind, Self and Identity