Galileo's Pendulum: Science, Sexuality, and the Body-Instrument Link
Author:   Dusan I. Bjelic ,  Michael Lynch
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
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9780791458815


Pages:   221
Publication Date:   09 October 2003
Format:   Hardback
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Galileo's Pendulum: Science, Sexuality, and the Body-Instrument Link


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Examines the history of science in light of recent theories of sexuality and the body.

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Author:   Dusan I. Bjelic ,  Michael Lynch
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780791458815


ISBN 10:   0791458814
Pages:   221
Publication Date:   09 October 2003
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Foreword by Michael Lynch Acknowledgments Introduction PART ONE: PLEASURE 1. Time, Pleasure, and Knowledge 2. The Perversion of Objectivity and the Objectivity of Perversion 3. The Jesuits' Homosocial Ties and the Experiments with Galileo's Pendulum PART TWO: PEDAGOGY 4. The ""Body-Instrument Link"" and the Prism: A Case Study 5. The Formal Structure of Galileo's Pendulum 6. The Respecification of Galileo's Pendulum Conclusion Notes Index"

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Dusuan I. Bjelicx is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Southern Maine and the coeditor (with Obrad Savicx) of Balkan as Metaphor: Between Globalization and Fragmentation.

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