Samantha Crompvoet
Biographic Data
| ID | 1250170 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samantha Crompvoet |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samantha |
| FAMILY NAME | Crompvoet |
| SIGNATURE | CROMPVOET S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Reconstructing the self
In this paper I examine the impact of breast reconstruction on the current status of the mastectomised body. For women who have had a breast amputated, the option of breast reconstruction offers a sense of hope of regaining lost femininity, sexuality and normalcy. This article reveals that there is no discursive space available for women to reconceptualise their bodies as normal or feminine without breasts. Instead, the post-surgical body is situ…
Reconstructing the self
In this paper I examine the impact of breast reconstruction on the current status of the mastectomised body. For women who have had a breast amputated, the option of breast reconstruction offers a sense of hope of regaining lost femininity, sexuality and normalcy. This article reveals that there is no discursive space available for women to reconceptualise their bodies as normal or feminine without breasts. Instead, the post-surgical body is situ…
Reconstructing the self
In this paper I examine the impact of breast reconstruction on the current status of the mastectomised body. For women who have had a breast amputated, the option of breast reconstruction offers a sense of hope of regaining lost femininity, sexuality and normalcy. This article reveals that there is no discursive space available for women to reconceptualise their bodies as normal or feminine without breasts. Instead, the post-surgical body is situ…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (1 work) · Breast cancer (1 work) · Breast reconstruction (1 work) · Cancer (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Femininity (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Human sexuality (1 work)