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Titolo: Body modification [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mike Featherstone Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, : SAGE, c2000
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina: 391.65
Soggetto topico: Body marking
Human body - Symbolic aspects
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: FeatherstoneMike  
Note generali: Published in association with Theory, culture & society.
Simultaneously published as Body & society, v. 5, no. 2-3.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Body Modification: An Introduction; Modern Primitivism': Non-Mainstream Body Modification and Racialized Representation; The Possibility of Primitiveness: Towards a Sociology of Body Marks in Cool Societies; Anchoring the (Postmodern) Self? Body Modification, Fashion and Identity; This Body Which is Not One: Dealing with Differences; Marinetti, Chopin, Stelarc and the Auratic Intensities of the Postmodern Techno-Body; Parasite Visions: Alternate, Intimate and Involuntary Experiences; In Dialogue with 'Posthuman' Bodies: Interview with Stelarc
An Order of Pure Decision: Un-Natural Selection in the Work of Stelarc and OrlanSerene and Happy and Distant: An Interview with Orlan; The Sacrificial Body of Orlan; Citation and Subjectivity: Towards a Return of the Embodied Will; Interaction Order and beyond: A Field Analysis of Body Culture within Fitness Gyms; The Body as Outlaw: Lyotard, Kafka and the Visible Human Project; Creating 'The Perfect Body': A Variable Project; Body Modification, Self-Mutilation and Agency in Media Accounts of a Subculture; Tattoos and Heroin: A Literary Approach
Performing the Technoscientific Body: Real Video Surgery and the Anatomy TheaterIndex
Sommario/riassunto: This volume explores the growing range of practices such as piercing, tattooing, branding, cutting and inserting implants which have sprung up recently in the West.
Titolo autorizzato: Body modification  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4462-2797-9
1-4462-6458-0
1-283-87957-3
0-7619-6795-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910451912103321
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Serie: Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)