The contended body: the construction of public discourses on women’s body that makes violence possible. A study case in the Italian North East

Autor: Lorenza Perini, Miriam Verzola
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: La camera blu, Vol 0, Iss 10 (2014)
DOI: 10.6092/1827-9198/2585
Popis: The present work historically framed the issue of citizenship of women'srights, such as continuing discrimination that continually reproduces itselfthrough the way in which the female body is represented by the media.Stereotypes and prejudices that build the imagination of common sense withrespect to the role of women in society reproduce a scenario of extremedepersonalization up to the dehumanization of their body, scenery thatmakes it possible to consider the violence of that body made object an actpossible. Examines some recent cases of femicide long remained under themedia spotlight.
La camera blu, Vol 1, N° 10 (2014): Against gender-based violence: from Italian debate to intercultural dialogue
Databáze: OpenAIRE