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Author Johnston Hurst, Rachel Alpha

Title Representing Abortion
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (271 p.)
Series Interdisciplinary Research in Gender Ser
Interdisciplinary Research in Gender Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Representing abortion -- Feminist theory, representation, and fetal images -- Abortion and reproductive justice approaches -- Contemporary abortion stud -- Conclusion -- Note -- Part I Seeing (and not seeing) abortion -- 2 Secrets -- 3 It's a boy! borted: Fetal bodies, graphic abortion, and the option to look -- Introduction: fetal materiality -- Re-symbolization of the aborted fetus -- The power of iconicity: Mr. Peanutbutter's balloon
The fetus as present absence: Saga -- Re-representations of the aborted fetus -- The reimagined fetus: Sextina's video -- The substantive fetal body: 4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days -- Conclusion: the generative fetal body -- Notes -- References -- 4 Museums and the material culture of abortion -- Medical museums and the representation of abortion -- The Museum of Contraception and Abortion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5 Who's late?: Degrassi, abortion, history -- Introduction -- Studies of abortion on television -- "Maybe it's wrong, but I don't care" (Erica, 1989)
"My name is Lola Pacini. Yesterday I was pregnant, and now I'm not." (Lola, 2017) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part II Fetal materiality -- 6 Representing the cause: The strategic rebranding of the anti-abortion movement in Canada -- Traditional anti-abortion advocacy in Canada and its contemporary challenges -- Rebranding the movement: "pro-woman," anti-abortion -- The new movement: RightNow -- The need to rebrand -- Rebranding religion -- (Young) women out front -- Conclusion -- References
7 Visual realignment?: The shifting visual terrains of anti-abortion strategies in the Republic of Ireland -- Campaigning for No: Save the 8th and Love Both -- Resisting visual realignment -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- 8 Look like a provider: Representing the materiality of the fetus in abortion care work -- Introduction -- Experiencing abortion -- Provider-scholars and abortion care nuance -- Steps towards multifaceted conversations about the fetus in abortion -- Engage abortion providers -- Evaluate discomfort -- Value complexity and allow tension
Acknowledge the fetus -- "Look" like a provider -- Notes -- References -- 9 Dressing the Mizuko Jizo: Materialising the aborted fetus in Japan -- Introduction -- Through the Western lens -- Materialising the fetus through the Mizuko Jizo -- Mizuko kuyo: normalising abortion -- Dressing the mizuko kuyo: women's relationships to their aborted fetuses -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 10 Rattling your rage: Humour, provocation, and the SisterSerpents -- Genesis of the SisterSerpents -- SisterSerpents against fetal worship -- Rattling their rage -- Context of other fetal works
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Response to Rattle Your Rage
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000169515
1000169510