Development and Structure of the Body Image
Development and Structure of the Body Image

Author: S. Fisher

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2014-02-24

Total Pages: 740

ISBN-13: 1317767411

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First published in 1986. This is volume 2 of Development and Structure o f the Body Image. Volume 1 presents a thorough review and analysis of the body image literature from 1969. The present volume details, in the main, research concerned with testing and evaluating a number of major theoretical concepts relating to body image which I have developed. The following major topics are considered: organization of the body image boundary; assignment of meaning to specific body areas; general body awareness; and distortions in body perception. The bibliography for all the work described in the two volumes is contained in this second volume.

The Routledge Guidebook to Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
The Routledge Guidebook to Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Author: Sandrine Berges

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-02-11

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1136205276

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Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the greatest philosophers and writers of the Eighteenth century. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book. Her most celebrated and widely-read work is A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. This Guidebook introduces: Wollstonecraft’s life and the background to A Vindication of the Rights of Woman The ideas and text of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Wollstonecraft’s enduring influence in philosophy and our contemporary intellectual life It is ideal for anyone coming to Wollstonecraft’s classic text for the first time and anyone interested in the origins of feminist thought.