Body modification [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mike Featherstone
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| Titolo: |
Body modification [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mike Featherstone
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| 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
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| 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 |
| 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 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)