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UNINA9910145296303321 |
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Titolo |
Cultural bodies [[electronic resource] ] : ethnography and theory / / edited by Helen Thomas and Jamilah Ahmed |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-31085-9 |
9786611310851 |
0-470-70381-4 |
0-470-77583-1 |
0-470-77694-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (330 p.) |
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Classificazione |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ThomasHelen <1947-> |
AhmedJamilah |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human body - Social aspects |
Ethnology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Inscriptions of love / Les Back ; photography by Paul Halliday -- From catwalk to catalog : male fashion models, masculinity, and identity / Joanne Entwistle -- Reading racialized bodies : learning to see difference / Suki Ali -- Narratives of embodiment : body, aging, and career in Royal Ballet dancers / Steven P. Wainwright and Bryan S. Turner -- Being a body in a cultural way : understanding the cultural in the embodiment of dance / Sally Ann Allen Ness -- Bare life / Nigel Thrift -- Lolo's breasts, cyborgism, and a wooden Christ / Simon Shepherd -- Talking back to neuro-reductionism / Emily Martin -- Eating for a living : a rhizo-ethology of bodies / Elspeth Probyn -- Health and the holy in the Afro-Brazilian candombleĢ / Thomas J. Csordas -- Here comes the sun : shedding light on the cultural body / Simon Carter and Mike Michael -- Reaching the body : future directions / Jamilah Ahmed. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Cultural Bodies: Ethnography and Theory is a unique collection that integrates two increasingly key areas of social and cultural research: the body and ethnography. Breaks new ground in an area of study that |
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