Biopolitics of Swimming and the Re-articulation of Able-Bodiedness Bodies of Latent Potential
"This wonderfully written book subjects swimming to a much-needed queer and disability analysis. Vaahtera asks us to reconsider the innocence of the question— can you swim?—and to explore together wider societal assumptions that we hold over ourselves and others associated with capacity, capabi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction: Re-articulation of Able-Bodiedness
- 2 Bodies of Latent Potential
- 3 Miscellaneous Ambitions around the Fit Citizenship: Genealogy of the Ability to Swim
- 4 The Real Body and the Repressive Hypothesis of the Body
- 5 Able-Bodied Belonging: Human Beings as Part of the Animal World
- 6 Epilogue.