Intersectionality as embodiment

Intersectionality as embodiment. This article explores intersectionality as embodiment, arguing that by taking embodiment into account broader possibilities of intersectional analysis can be unfolded. Inspired by phenomenological theories of embodied experience and the mimetic faculty, the article s...

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Main Authors: Sune Qvotrup Jensen, Camilla Elg
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Published: The Royal Danish Library 2010
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:197eda4db2394e5eaffd94a17b5a5e4c2021-12-01T00:07:49ZIntersectionality as embodiment10.7146/kkf.v0i2-3.280122245-6937https://doaj.org/article/197eda4db2394e5eaffd94a17b5a5e4c2010-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://tidsskrift.dk/KKF/article/view/28012https://doaj.org/toc/2245-6937Intersectionality as embodiment. This article explores intersectionality as embodiment, arguing that by taking embodiment into account broader possibilities of intersectional analysis can be unfolded. Inspired by phenomenological theories of embodied experience and the mimetic faculty, the article suggests that intersectionality can be understood as embodied experience. Following this thinking embodiment is radically conditioned as well as a site of agency. This has implications for the understanding of structures, agency as well as their interrelation.Sune Qvotrup JensenCamilla ElgThe Royal Danish LibraryarticleSocial SciencesHDAENNBSVKvinder, Køn & Forskning, Iss 2-3 (2010)
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Intersectionality as embodiment
description Intersectionality as embodiment. This article explores intersectionality as embodiment, arguing that by taking embodiment into account broader possibilities of intersectional analysis can be unfolded. Inspired by phenomenological theories of embodied experience and the mimetic faculty, the article suggests that intersectionality can be understood as embodied experience. Following this thinking embodiment is radically conditioned as well as a site of agency. This has implications for the understanding of structures, agency as well as their interrelation.
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