OUT OF SIGHT, STILL IN MIND: visually impaired women's embodied accounts of ideal femininity

With its emphasis on physical form, the diffusion of the feminine ideal relies heavily on the use of visual imagery but there is a common knowledge about  the feminine ideal that penetrates language and discourse. The relationship between mainstream representations of the feminine ideal and non-disa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tara A. Fannon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2016-03-01
Series:Disability Studies Quarterly
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Online Access:http://dsq-sds.org/article/view/4326