168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
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Questions around 'the body' are central to social theory. Our changing understanding of the body now challenges the ways we conceive power, ideology, subjectivity and social and cultural process. The Body: the key concepts highlights and analyses the debates which make the body central to current sociological, psychological, cultural and feminist thinking. Today, questions around the body are... Read more
Introduction.1. The Regulated and Regulating Body.2. The Communicating Body.3. Bodies and Difference.4. The Lived Body.5. Practice and EnactmentConclusion: Imagining the Future.Annotated Guide to Further ReadingQuestions for essays & Class DiscussionBibliographyIndex
Biography
Lisa Blackman is Senior Lecturer in the Dept of Media and Communications, Goldsmiths College, UK, and is author of Hearing Voices: Embodiment and Experience and co-author of Mass Hysteria: Critical Psychology and Media Studies.
