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Exploring the Body

Professor Joanna Bourke · Gresham College

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About

The 2014 scandal over Rachel Dolezal’s lying about being of African-American heritage reignited debates about the politics of hair. It has been followed by numerous books with titles such as Don’t Touch My Hair!

Lectures

  1. A History of Hair 2019-10-31 · YouTube
  2. A History of the Eye 2019-11-21 · YouTube
  3. A History of the Breast 2020-01-16 · YouTube
  4. A History of the Penis and the Clitoris 2020-02-13 · YouTube
  5. A History of the Stomach 2020-03-19 · YouTube
  6. A History of the Foot 2020-05-14 · YouTube

Credits and licence

Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Professor Joanna Bourke
Year
2019
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Biology, Medicine and health, Society and politics, History
Source
Gresham College
Licence
Educational use (Gresham College's terms), as Gresham College states it. Gresham College's terms
Attribution
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