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Title Bodies and culture : discourses, communities, representations, performances / editied by Damon Talbott, Marike Janzen and Christopher E. Forth.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 155 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents pt. 1. Resources and discourses of the body -- pt. 2. Communities and practices of the body -- pt. 3. Representing bodies -- pt. 4. Performing bodies.
Summary Bodies and Culture is a collection of contemporary interdisciplinary research on bodies from emerging scholars in the humanities and social sciences disciplines and addresses issues relating to a range of historical and contemporary contexts, theories, and methods. Examining the diversity and capabilities of bodies, this volume focuses on the role of culture in shaping forms and conceptions of the corporeal. In particular, these essays interrogate the role of the body in articulating and rein ...
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Subject Human body -- Social aspects.
Human body -- Social aspects.
Mind and body -- Psychological aspects.
Mind and body -- Psychological aspects.
Mind and body.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Talbott, Damon.
Janzen, Marike.
Forth, Christopher E.
Other Form: Print version: Bodies and culture. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012 (DLC) 2012452788
ISBN 9781443838665 (electronic book)
1443838667 (electronic book)
1443837415
9781443837415