PHI 8550
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Body Politics
Readings and discussions studying the centrality of the body for theories about and practices of politics. Themes such as the lived body, structured body, fluid body, disciplined body, desiring body, gendered body, marked body will be treated in the works of writers such as Sartre, Merleau- Ponty, Irigaray, Foucault, Deleuze, Lingis, Butler.