The body, spaces and objects
August 7, 2007
*Reading List: for those interested in pursuing this topic further (just the tip . . .)
Acker, K. (1993). Against ordinary language: The language of the body. Last Sex; Feminism and outlaw bodies. A. a. M. Kroker. Basingstoke and London, Macmillan.
Balsamo, A. (1996). Technologies of the gendered body; reading cyborg women. Durham and London, Duke University Press.
Bordo, S. (1998). Reading the slender body. The Visual Culture Reader. N. Mirzoeff. NY and London, Routledge: 214-.
Chow, K. (2006). Idiosyncrasy of the Body. Bespoke; the pervasiveness of the handmade. (Catalogue for a show at Objectspace, New Zealand. May-June 2006).
Entwhistle, J. (2000). The fashioned body; fashion, dress and moern social theory. Caimbridge, Polity Press.
Feher, M. (1989). Fragments for a history of the human body. Parts one, two & three. New York, NY,
Franck, K & R. Bianca Lepori. (2000) Architecture Inside Out. Chichester, Wiley.
(Particularly the chapter “From The Body”).
Grosz, E. (1992). Bodies-Cities. Sexuality and Space. B. Colomina. NY, Princeton Architectural Press: 241-252.
Haraway, D. (1997). Modest_Mistress@second millenium: Femaleman_meets_Oncomouse: Feminism and Technoscience. NY and London, Routledge.
Haraway, D. (2001). A manifesto for cyborgs: Science, technology and socialist feminism in the 1980's. Reading Digital Culture. D. Trend. Mass. and Oxford, Blackwell: 35-.
Haywood, L. (1997). Masculinity Vanishing; Body building and contemporary culture. Building Bodies. P. Moore, L. New Brunswick and London, Rutgers University Press.
Kristeva, J. (1982). Powers of Horror; An essay on abjection. NY, Columbia University Press.
Lupton, Ellen. (2002) Skin : surface, substance, and design, NY, Princeton Architectural Press,
Menninghaus, W. (2003). Disgust, theory and history of a strong sensation. Albany NY, State University of New York Press.
Springer, C. (2005). The Pleasure of the Interface. The Body: A Reader. M. a. M. Fraser, Greco. New York, Routledge.
Turkle, S. (2001). Who am we. Reading Digital Culture. D. Trend. Mass. and Oxford, Blackwell Publishers: 244-250.
* This reading list may come in handy for your third year annotated bibliography theory assignment . . so I would hang on to it!
