Plastic fantastic? Self-objectification and the Bratz doll
(2011)
Presentation / Conference
Franklin, A. (2011, April). Plastic fantastic? Self-objectification and the Bratz doll. Paper presented at Construct - The Body in Flux, Southampton
This paper employ Heideggarian phenomenology to argue that the postmodern, post-industrial being’s relationship with their ‘bodily nature’ is fundamentally ‘unnatural’ in character and that the mediation responsible for this disruption begins in chil... Read More about Plastic fantastic? Self-objectification and the Bratz doll.