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UNISA996253249903316 |
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Autore |
Brown J |
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Titolo |
Cyborgs in Latin America / / by J. Brown |
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Basingstoke, : Springer Nature, 2010 |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 |
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9780230109773 |
9780230103900 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2010.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) |
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Literature |
Philosophy and social sciences |
Culture - Study and teaching |
Ethnology - Latin America |
Social sciences - Philosophy |
Philosophy of mind |
Postcolonial/World Literature |
Philosophy of the Social Sciences |
Regional and Cultural Studies |
Latin American Culture |
Social Theory |
Philosophy of Mind |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Posthuman Porteños: Cyborg Survivors in Argentine Narrative and Film -- Chapter 2 Missing Gender: The Posthuman Feminine in Alicia Borinsky, Carmen Boullosa, and Eugenia Prado -- Chapter 3 Ripped Stitches: Mass Media and Televisual Imaginaries in Rafael Courtoisie's Narrative -- Chapter 4 Neoliberal Prosthetics in Postdictatorial Argentina and Bolivia: Carlos Gamerro and Edmundo Paz Soldán -- Chapter 5 Video Heads and Rewound Bodies: Cyborg Memories in Rodrigo Fresán and Alberto Fuguet -- Conclusion -- Notes -- |
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A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org . Cyborgs in Latin America explores the ways cultural expression in Latin America has grappled with the changing relationships between technology and human identity. |
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UNINA9910789563503321 |
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Autore |
Brookes Geoff (Writer on dyspraxia) |
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Dyspraxia [[electronic resource] /] / Geoff Brookes |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2007 |
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1-4411-9857-1 |
1-283-12295-2 |
9786613122957 |
1-4411-7181-9 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (193 p.) |
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Collana |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175) and index. |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1 What is Dyspraxia?; 2 The Science; 3 Question Time; 4 The Dyspraxic Child; 5 Behaviour; 6 Assessment and Diagnosis; 7 Physiotherapy; 8 Apraxia; 9 How to Teach a Child with Dyspraxia; 10 Dyspraxia in Pre-school and Nursery; 11 Dyspraxia in Primary School; 12 Dyspraxia in Secondary School; 13 Dyspraxia and the PE Teacher; 14 Examinations; 15 Education beyond 18; 16 Into Adult Life; 17 Diet; 18 Feeding the Brain; 19 A Cure?; Resources |
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Up to ten per cent of the population is believed to suffer from some form of dyspraxia. Accessible and engaging, this practical guide provides teachers with tips and techniques for teaching students with dyspraxia. "There are symptoms, there are problems, there are frustrations, there are tears. But there are strategies that can lead to |
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positive outcomes. And while it is important to understand where it comes from, providing support and guidance is what this book is all about." From the introduction This book will prove invaluable reading for everyone who works with young people. This new ed |
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