(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2023, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520918801)
In this innovative volume, leading scholars examine the role of the body as a primary site of political signification in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France. Some essays focus on the sacralization of the kings body through a gendered textual...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520918801)
In this innovative volume, leading scholars examine the role of the body as a primary site of political signification in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France. Some essays focus on the sacralization of the kings body through a gendered textual...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Aug-2023, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503636132)
A groundbreaking and profoundly moving exploration of the Armenian genocide, told through the traces left in the memories and on the bodies of its women survivors.Foremost among the images of the Armenian Genocide is the specter of tattooed Islamized...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Aug-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503636132)
A groundbreaking and profoundly moving exploration of the Armenian genocide, told through the traces left in the memories and on the bodies of its women survivors.Foremost among the images of the Armenian Genocide is the specter of tattooed Islamized...Lasīt vairāk
This innovative book is an open invitation to a rich and copious meal of imagination, senses and desires. It argues that cannibalism is practised by all and sundry. In love or in hate, fear or fascination, purposefulness or indifference, individuals,...Lasīt vairāk
Reveals myth and ;otherness as keys to restoring self, nature, and society*; Shows how myths contain medicine to restore wholeness amidst trauma, exile, sudden life change, disability, illness, death, or grief*; Synthesizes lessons from shamanic pr...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Mar-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Arizona Press, ISBN-13: 9780816547814)
What might result from hearing a particular song, wearing used clothing, or witnessing an accident? Ethnographic accounts of the Navajo refer repeatedly to the influences of events on health and well-being, yet until now no attempt has been made to c...Lasīt vairāk
The human body serves as a symbolic bridge between communities of the living and the divine. This is clearly evident in mythological stories that recount the creation of humans by deities within ancient and contemporaneous societies across a very bro...Lasīt vairāk
The human body serves as a symbolic bridge between communities of the living and the divine. This is clearly evident in mythological stories that recount the creation of humans by deities within ancient and contemporaneous societies across a very bro...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Nov-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000101409)
This book presents some eruptions of archaic compulsions and behaviors and the forms that they acquire in contemporary societies. It explores how we see and feel our bodies and some of the ways evolution and culture are transforming them....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Nov-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000143744)
This book presents some eruptions of archaic compulsions and behaviors and the forms that they acquire in contemporary societies. It explores how we see and feel our bodies and some of the ways evolution and culture are transforming them....Lasīt vairāk
This book offers a wide-ranging examination of acts of virtual embodiment in performance/gaming/applied contexts that abstract an immersants sense of physical selfhood by instating a virtual body, body-part or computer-generated avatar. Emergent ...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers a wide-ranging examination of acts of virtual embodiment in performance/gaming/applied contexts that abstract an immersants sense of physical selfhood by instating a virtual body, body-part or computer-generated avatar. Emergent ...Lasīt vairāk
For medieval and early modern thinkers, the apparent solidity of the body only came about through the dynamic interplay of a host of fluidities in constant flux. This interdisciplinary collection of essays, containing chapters from specialists in his...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Apr-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807171448)
In The Scars We Carve: Bodies and Wounds in Civil War Print Culture, Allison M. Johnson considers the ubiquitous images of bodies-white and black, male and female, soldier and civilian-that appear throughout newspapers, lithographs, poems, and other...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Apr-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807171431)
In The Scars We Carve: Bodies and Wounds in Civil War Print Culture, Allison M. Johnson considers the ubiquitous images of bodies-white and black, male and female, soldier and civilian-that appear throughout newspapers, lithographs, poems, and other...Lasīt vairāk
This collection of new essays explores the many ways in which writing relates to corporeality and how the two work together to create, resist or mark the body of the "e;Other."e; Contributors draw on varied backgrounds to examine different...Lasīt vairāk
This collection of new essays explores the many ways in which writing relates to corporeality and how the two work together to create, resist or mark the body of the "e;Other."e; Contributors draw on varied backgrounds to examine different...Lasīt vairāk
Jewish Bodylore: Feminist and Queer Ethnographies of Folk Practices explores the Jewish body and its symbology as a space for identity communication, applying the tools of bodylore (the folkloric study of the body) to the Jewish body in ways that are...Lasīt vairāk
