The body in culture, technology and society:
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Main Author: Shilling, Chris (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London SAGE 2005
Series:Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
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Item Description:"Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society, Nottingham Trent University"--T.p. verso
Paralleltitel: Body in culture, technology & society
Includes bibliographical references (p. [210]-234) and indexes
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 -- Introduction; Chapter 2 -- Classical Bodies; Chapter 3 -- Contemporary Bodies; Chapter 4 -- Working Bodies; Chapter 5 -- Sporting Bodies; Chapter 6 -- Musical Bodies; Chapter 7 -- Sociable Bodies; Chapter 8 -- Technological Bodies; Chapter 9 -- Conclusion; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index
This is a milestone in the sociology of the body. The Body in Culture, Technology and Society offers the most comprehensive overview of the field to date and an innovative framework for the analysis of embodiment. It is founded on a revised view of the relation of classical works to the body
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (247 p.)
ISBN:1412933471
9781412933476

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