Strategies of Resistance : Body, Identity and Representation in Western Culture
Contents: The Body in the Centre. Surgical (Re)Constructions of the Body - The Body in the Margins. The Body and Resistance: Reclaiming the Self in Non-Mainstream Body Modifications - Mastectomy: Phenomenology of Absence, or Reclaiming the Self in Contemporary Breast Culture - &la" Identity-Alterity: Orlan's Transient Body - Securing the Self, or Towards an Ontology of the Body.