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Barbara Brook The Body at Century's End: A Review of Feminist Perspectives on the Body. London and New York, Longman, 1999; Perspectives on Embodiment: The Intersection of Nature and Culture by Gail Weiss and Honi Fern Haber, eds. New York and London: Routledge, 1999; and Women's Bodies: Discipline and Transgression by Jane Arthurs and Jean Grimshaw, eds. London and New York: Cassell, 1999

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Hypatia , Volume 19 , Issue 2: Special Issue: Women in the American Philosophical Tradition 1800-1930 , Spring 2004 , pp. 160 - 169
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