Reflexive Embodiment in Contemporary Society
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In this book, Nick Crossley explores the concept of reflexive embodiment - how we, as embodied beings, reflect upon our own embodiment. He considers the ways in which we modify and maintain our bodies, from brushing our teeth and washing our faces through to tattooing and bodybuilding. Some forms of 'body work' are demanded by social conventions; others represent legitimate choices, and others still deviate from or resist the norm. He argues that...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:B007YZMND6
ISBN13:9780335216970
Release Date:November 2006
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Length:172 Pages
Weight:0.59 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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