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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Moore, Anne Elizabeth.     Subjects     Women -- Social conditions -- 21st century.     Capitalism -- Social aspects.     Women's health services.     Misogyny.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Moore, Anne Elizabeth.       by title:      Body horror : capita...       by call number:      814.54 M821b     Search the Web     Moore, Anne Elizabeth.     Women -- Social conditions -- 21st century.     Capitalism -- Social aspects.     Women's health services.     Misogyny.       MARC Display

Body horror : capitalism, fear, misogyny, jokes / Anne Elizabeth Moore. by Moore, Anne Elizabeth. Curbside Splendor Publishing, Inc., 2017. Call #: 814.54 M821b Subjects Women -- Social conditions -- 21st century.   Capitalism -- Social aspects.   Women's health services.   Misogyny. ISBN:  9781940430881 (pbk.) Alternate title:  Capitalism, fear, misogyny, jokes Edition:  1st ed. Description:  xxxi, 229 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references. Contents:  Massacre on Veng Sreng Street -- The shameful legacy (and secret promise) of the sanitary napkin disposal bag -- Women -- A few things I have learned about illness in America -- Model employee -- Vagina dentata -- Consumpcyon -- Cultural imperative -- On leaving the birthplace of standard time -- Superbugs are coming for you! -- Fake snake oil -- The presence of no present -- Fucking cancer -- The metaphysics of compost -- Three months after emerging from your deathbed. Summary:  "Unspeakable acts are committed on women's bodies under capitalism everyday. In Body Horror, Anne Elizabeth Moore explores the global toll of capitalism on women with thorough research and surprising humor, given the horrific nature of her findings. The essays range from journalistic investigations (the Cambodian garment industry) to thoughts on popular entertainment to her own experiences seeking care and community in the United States health care system." Genre:  Essays. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 814.54 M821b Core Collection - Adult Checked out Jul 16, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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