A history of the breast / Marilyn Yalom.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, Inc., 1997.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 331 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0679434593
- GT498.B74 Y35 1997
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-313) and index.
WAR, NEWBERY,
Introduction: Changing Meanings -- 1. The Sacred Breast: Goddesses, Priestesses, Biblical Women, Saints, and Madonnas -- 2. The Erotic Breast: "Orbs of Heavenly Frame" -- 3. The Domestic Breast: A Dutch Interlude -- 4. The Political Breast: Bosoms for the Nation -- 5. The Psychological Breast: Minding the Body -- 6. The Commercialized Breast: From Corsets to Cyber-Sex -- 7. The Medical Breast: Life-Giver and Life-Destroyer -- 8. The Liberated Breast: Politics, Poetry, and Pictures -- 9. The Breast in Crisis.