172 Pages
by
Routledge
172 Pages
by
Routledge
172 Pages
by
Routledge
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Homes are powerfully defined by smells, sounds, textures and objects, all of which reflect how people live their everyday lives. From spray-painting the toilet wall to relaxing in the bath, the products we use speak volumes about who we are, how we relate to others and who we want to be.Based on extensive fieldwork, this fascinating book explores the intimate, material and sensory spaces of the... Read more
Prologue:Everyday Sensory Lives * Introduction: Changing Gender in the Sensory Home * Video, Performance and Experience: Researching and Representing the Sensory Home * Theorising Changing Gender at Home * The Sensory Home * The Housewife and Her World: Cultural Categories and Everyday Lives * Departing from Obsession: Femininities at Home * Engaging with Domestic Discovery: Masculinities at Home * Conclusion: Sensory Knowledge and Creative Practices
Biography
Dr. Sarah Pink is Lecturer in Sociology, Department of Social Sciences, Loughborough University. She is the author of Women and Bullfighting.
