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OverviewIn this volume such institutional sites as the media, literature, art, psychoanalysis, and medicine, and cultural practices around disease, death and sexuality are examined. In the introduction the author sets out basic claims for the embodied grounds of communication and the civillzing process and the long history of the inside/outside body. The following chapters raise questions regarding critical conventions in the humanities and social sciences - life/death, good/bad, right/left, rational/sensate, male/female, and nature/culture. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John O'NeillPublisher: Hampton Press Imprint: Hampton Press Weight: 0.333kg ISBN: 9781572733916ISBN 10: 1572733918 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 31 May 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Making Bodies. Two Body Criticism. Renaissances Arts of Aging and Dying. Woman, Nature and Culture: Structure and Difference. The Posthumous Text: Foucault's Autopsy. Bio-technocracy. Horror Autotoxicus: The Dual Economy of AIDS. Two Cartographies of HIV/AIDS. Eating American. (No) Smoking. The Awesome Body of Culture. Only a Body. References. Author Index. Subject Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |