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One of the ways in which we might approach the construction of the female body in the data under scrutiny in this project is to consider its physical presence in space and time. This chapter considers the consequences of the temporal and spatial construction of the body for ideology and the potential impact upon the reader’s own perceptions.

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© 2007 Lesley Jeffries

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Jeffries, L. (2007). The Body in Time and Space. In: Textual Construction of the Female Body. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230593626_6

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