Talking Bodies IV

List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Contributors
Foreword by Emma Rees, University of Chester, UK
Introduction - Elisabeth Lechner, University of Vienna, Austria, and Holly F. Royle, University of Chester, UK

Part I - Reproductive Bodies
Chapter 1 Blood on Our Hands: Stillbirth, Motherhood and Gendered Medical Neglect in il­s N­ Dhuibhneâs Midwife to the Fairies and Deirdre Sullivan's Pearleen. Gr¡inne N­ Nuall¥in, University College Dublin, Ireland
Chapter 2 âIs it just a figment of my imagination?â Narrating Lived Experiences of Hormonal Contraceptives in Sweden. Sofia Zettermark, Lund University, Sweden
Part II - Gendered/Queer Bodies
Chapter 3 Forced Intelligibility and Rhetorical-Epistemic Oppression. Flora Loffelmann, University of Vienna, Austria.
Chapter 4 The liminal space of transgender dancers within cultural cisgenderism in Equality Dancesport. Yen Nee Wong, University of Leeds, UK
Chapter 5 Tomboy Objects: Queer Objects and Orientations in the Tomboy Narratives of Annie Lanzillotoâs L is for Lion and Ivan Coyoteâs Tomboy Survival Guide. Kimberley Mather, University of Manchester, UK
Part III - Black Female Bodies & Sexuality
Chapter 6 Shopping while Black: The Surveillance of Black Girlhood and Womanhood in Courtney Faye Taylorâs Concentrate. Carla Abella Rodr­guez, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Chapter 7 Demystifying the Vagina: Blackness and the complexities of reproductive feminisms. Nerea Amisi Okongâo, University of Manchester, UK
Chapter 8 Queer Selves: Michelle Cliff's West Indian Female Representations in Abeng. Sofia Gkertzou, Zosimaia Public Historical Library of Ioannina, Greece.
Part IV - Conforming to/Resisting Societyâs Gaze
Chapter 9 âYou look like a whoreâ: Tart cards in the archives. Sam Saunders, University of Essex, UK
Chapter 10 #No Spoons Left, Only Knives: How disabled creators are fighting ableism with hashtag campaigns. Kristen Tollan, York University, Canada
Chapter 11 Presentable and Well-Groomed: The Gendered Body on the Retail Shopfloor. Ipsita Pradhan, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, India
Part V - Performing Bodies
Chapter 12 Dance in the Light and Heal: Embodied Performance Practice as Connection. Nicola Forshaw & Morag Galloway, York St John University, UK
Epilogue
Index