The contended body: the construction of public discourses on women’s body that makes violence possible. A study case in the Italian North East

Autori

  • Lorenza Perini Department of Political and Juridical Sciences and International Studies at the University of Padua
  • Miriam Verzola Gender Study Research Center of the University of Padua

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6092/1827-9198/2585

Parole chiave:

citizenship, media, body, femicide, policies.

Abstract

The present work historically framed the issue of citizenship of women's

rights, such as continuing discrimination that continually reproduces itself

through the way in which the female body is represented by the media.

Stereotypes and prejudices that build the imagination of common sense with

respect to the role of women in society reproduce a scenario of extreme

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Biografie autore

Lorenza Perini, Department of Political and Juridical Sciences and International Studies at the University of Padua

Lorenza Perini is Research Fellow at the Department of Political and Juridical Sciences and International Studies at the University of Padua. her interests cover women’s citizenship and gender policies’ issues at European and national level from an historical point of view.

Miriam Verzola, Gender Study Research Center of the University of Padua

Miriam Verzola, Sociologist, she has been collaborating with the Gender Study Research Center of the University of Padua for years on gender violence issues and their representation through the media system.

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Pubblicato

2014-06-11

Come citare

Perini, L., & Verzola, M. (2014). The contended body: the construction of public discourses on women’s body that makes violence possible. A study case in the Italian North East. La Camera Blu. Rivista Di Studi Di Genere, (10). https://doi.org/10.6092/1827-9198/2585