The body in culture, technology and society /

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.

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Shilling, Chris
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2005.
Colecção:Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
Acesso em linha:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=251766
Sumário:
  • 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.