Self-Transformations: Foucault, Ethics, and Normalized Bodies by Cressida J. Heyes

Self-Transformations: Foucault, Ethics, and Normalized Bodies

Cressida J. Heyes

176 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction feminism philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Heyes' monograph in feminist philosophy is on the connection between the idea of "normalization"--which per Foucault is a mode or force of control that homogenizes a population--and the gendered body. Drawing on Foucault and Wittgenstein, she argu...

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