Women's Bodies as Battlefields: Christian Theology and the Global War on Women

by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite and Susan Thistlethwaite

Women's Bodies as Battlefield demonstrates that the 'war on women' is not a metaphor but rather a global pandemic of violence against women that constitutes an actual war. In this global war on women, female bodies literally serve as places of battle. The reality of women's bodies as battlefield connects the literal and ideological violence perpetrated against women with the literal and ideological violence of war itself. Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137468149
• ISBN13: 9781137468147
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.4"