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UNINA9910960775803321 |
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Autore |
Judovitz Dalia |
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Titolo |
Body, in Theory : Histories of Cultural Materialism : Culture of the Body : Genealogies of Modernity |
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Ann Arbor, MI, USA, : University of Michigan Press, 20110501 |
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University of Michigan Press |
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ISBN |
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1-283-11374-0 |
9786613113740 |
0-472-02321-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (248 p.) |
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Collana |
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The body, in theory The culture of the body |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Women's Studies |
Human body (Philosophy) - History - France |
Philosophy, Modern - History and criticism |
Human body in literature |
French literature |
Philosophy & Religion |
Philosophy |
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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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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Baroque Embodiments -- 1. Montaigne's Scriptorial Bodies: Experience, Sexuality, Style -- 2. Emblematic Legacies: Regendering the Hieroglyphs of Desire -- II. Cartesian Bodies, Virtual Bodies -- 3. The Automaton as Virtual Model: Anatomy, Technology, and the Inhuman -- 4. Spectral Metaphysics: Errant Bodies and Bodies in Error -- 5. Incorporations: Royal Power, or the Social Body in Corneille's The Cid -- III. Materialist Machines -- 6. Men-Machines -- 7. Sex at the Limits of Representation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A cultural history of the evolution of the modern body, as glimpsed at six critical moments. |
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