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Born again bodies [[electronic resource] ] : flesh and spirit in American Christianity / / R. Marie Griffith
Born again bodies [[electronic resource] ] : flesh and spirit in American Christianity / / R. Marie Griffith
Autore Griffith R. Marie (Ruth Marie), <1967->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina 233/.5
Collana California studies in food and culture
Soggetto topico Human body - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Protestantism - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786612763076
0-520-93811-9
1-282-76307-5
1-59734-507-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A Note on Reading the Images -- 1. Gluttons for Regimen -- 2. Sculptors of Our Own Exterior -- 3. Minding the Body -- 4. Pray the Weight Away -- 5. "Don't Eat That" -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Primary Source Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450454703321
Griffith R. Marie (Ruth Marie), <1967->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
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Born again bodies [[electronic resource] ] : flesh and spirit in American Christianity / / R. Marie Griffith
Born again bodies [[electronic resource] ] : flesh and spirit in American Christianity / / R. Marie Griffith
Autore Griffith R. Marie (Ruth Marie), <1967->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina 233/.5
Collana California studies in food and culture
Soggetto topico Human body - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Protestantism - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato america
american history
beauty ideals
bigotry
born again christians
christian dieting
christian fitness
christianity
diet and nutrition
diet culture
diet history
diet literature
diet preachers
diet programs
fitness programs
food and culture
nonfiction survey
nonfiction
obesity
overweight populations
physical anthropology
religious movements
religious perspectives
sociology
spiritual connections
spirituality
theoretical approach
united states
ISBN 9786612763076
0-520-93811-9
1-282-76307-5
1-59734-507-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A Note on Reading the Images -- 1. Gluttons for Regimen -- 2. Sculptors of Our Own Exterior -- 3. Minding the Body -- 4. Pray the Weight Away -- 5. "Don't Eat That" -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Primary Source Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783386703321
Griffith R. Marie (Ruth Marie), <1967->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
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Born again bodies : flesh and spirit in American Christianity / / R. Marie Griffith
Born again bodies : flesh and spirit in American Christianity / / R. Marie Griffith
Autore Griffith R. Marie (Ruth Marie), <1967->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina 233/.5
Collana California studies in food and culture
Soggetto topico Human body - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Protestantism - United States - History
ISBN 9786612763076
0-520-93811-9
1-282-76307-5
1-59734-507-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A Note on Reading the Images -- 1. Gluttons for Regimen -- 2. Sculptors of Our Own Exterior -- 3. Minding the Body -- 4. Pray the Weight Away -- 5. "Don't Eat That" -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Primary Source Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816780803321
Griffith R. Marie (Ruth Marie), <1967->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
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Embodiment of a nation [[electronic resource] ] : human form in American places / / Cecelia Tichi
Embodiment of a nation [[electronic resource] ] : human form in American places / / Cecelia Tichi
Autore Tichi Cecelia <1942->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica xii, 303 p
Disciplina 973
Soggetto topico National characteristics, American
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Anthropomorphism
Landscapes - United States - Psychological aspects - History
Landscapes - Social aspects - United States - History
Historic sites - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-674-04435-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I Crania Americana -- 1 Mt. Rushmore: Heads of State and States of Heads -- 2 Walden Pond: Head Trips -- II Frontier Incarnations -- 3 Pittsburgh at Yellowstone: Old Faithful and the Pulse of Industrial America -- 4 America’s Moon: “A Dream of the Future’s Face” -- III Bon Aqua -- 5 Hot Springs: American Hygeia -- 6 Love Canal: Hygeia’s Crisis -- Notes -- References -- Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459888303321
Tichi Cecelia <1942->  
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2001
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Embodiment of a nation [[electronic resource] ] : human form in American places / / Cecelia Tichi
Embodiment of a nation [[electronic resource] ] : human form in American places / / Cecelia Tichi
Autore Tichi Cecelia <1942->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica xii, 303 p
Disciplina 973
Soggetto topico National characteristics, American
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Anthropomorphism
Landscapes - United States - Psychological aspects - History
Landscapes - Social aspects - United States - History
Historic sites - United States
ISBN 0-674-04435-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I Crania Americana -- 1 Mt. Rushmore: Heads of State and States of Heads -- 2 Walden Pond: Head Trips -- II Frontier Incarnations -- 3 Pittsburgh at Yellowstone: Old Faithful and the Pulse of Industrial America -- 4 America’s Moon: “A Dream of the Future’s Face” -- III Bon Aqua -- 5 Hot Springs: American Hygeia -- 6 Love Canal: Hygeia’s Crisis -- Notes -- References -- Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785007903321
Tichi Cecelia <1942->  
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Embodiment of a nation : human form in American places / / Cecelia Tichi
Embodiment of a nation : human form in American places / / Cecelia Tichi
Autore Tichi Cecelia <1942->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica xii, 303 p
Disciplina 973
Soggetto topico National characteristics, American
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Anthropomorphism
Landscapes - United States - Psychological aspects - History
Landscapes - Social aspects - United States - History
Historic sites - United States
ISBN 0-674-04435-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I Crania Americana -- 1 Mt. Rushmore: Heads of State and States of Heads -- 2 Walden Pond: Head Trips -- II Frontier Incarnations -- 3 Pittsburgh at Yellowstone: Old Faithful and the Pulse of Industrial America -- 4 America’s Moon: “A Dream of the Future’s Face” -- III Bon Aqua -- 5 Hot Springs: American Hygeia -- 6 Love Canal: Hygeia’s Crisis -- Notes -- References -- Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821332503321
Tichi Cecelia <1942->  
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2001
Materiale a stampa
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Plucked : A History of Hair Removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig
Plucked : A History of Hair Removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig
Autore Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 617.4779
Collana Biopolitics: medicine, technoscience and health in the 21st century
Soggetto topico Attitude
Beauty, Personal
Social Norms - history
Hair Removal - history
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Body hair - Social aspects - United States - History
Hair - Social aspects - United States - History
Hair - Removal - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma History
Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4798-4025-4
1-4798-3065-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Necessary suffering -- The hairless Indian : savagery and civility before the Civil War -- "Chemicals of the toilette" : from homemade remedies to a new industrial order -- Bearded women and dog-faced men : Darwin's great denudation -- "Smooth, white, velvety skin" : x-ray salons and social mobility -- Glandular trouble : sex hormones and deviant hair growth -- Unshaven : "arm-pit feminists" and women's liberation -- "Cleaning the basement" : labor, pornography, and Brazilian waxing -- Magic bullets : laser regulation and elective medicine -- "The next frontier" : genetic enhancement and the end of hair -- Conclusion: We are all plucked.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910480155003321
Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Plucked : a history of hair removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig
Plucked : a history of hair removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig
Autore Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : New York University Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (vii, 287 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 617.4779
Collana Biopolitics: medicine, technoscience and health in the 21st century
Soggetto topico Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Body hair - Social aspects - United States - History
Hair - Social aspects - United States - History
Hair - Removal - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma History
ISBN 1-4798-4025-4
1-4798-3065-8
Classificazione SOC026000SOC028000SOC032000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Necessary suffering -- The hairless Indian : savagery and civility before the Civil War -- "Chemicals of the toilette" : from homemade remedies to a new industrial order -- Bearded women and dog-faced men : Darwin's great denudation -- "Smooth, white, velvety skin" : x-ray salons and social mobility -- Glandular trouble : sex hormones and deviant hair growth -- Unshaven : "arm-pit feminists" and women's liberation -- "Cleaning the basement" : labor, pornography, and Brazilian waxing -- Magic bullets : laser regulation and elective medicine -- "The next frontier" : genetic enhancement and the end of hair -- Conclusion: We are all plucked.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787101703321
Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->  
New York : , : New York University Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Plucked : a history of hair removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig
Plucked : a history of hair removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig
Autore Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : New York University Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (vii, 287 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 617.4779
Collana Biopolitics: medicine, technoscience and health in the 21st century
Soggetto topico Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Body hair - Social aspects - United States - History
Hair - Social aspects - United States - History
Hair - Removal - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma History
ISBN 1-4798-4025-4
1-4798-3065-8
Classificazione SOC026000SOC028000SOC032000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Necessary suffering -- The hairless Indian : savagery and civility before the Civil War -- "Chemicals of the toilette" : from homemade remedies to a new industrial order -- Bearded women and dog-faced men : Darwin's great denudation -- "Smooth, white, velvety skin" : x-ray salons and social mobility -- Glandular trouble : sex hormones and deviant hair growth -- Unshaven : "arm-pit feminists" and women's liberation -- "Cleaning the basement" : labor, pornography, and Brazilian waxing -- Magic bullets : laser regulation and elective medicine -- "The next frontier" : genetic enhancement and the end of hair -- Conclusion: We are all plucked.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808310303321
Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->  
New York : , : New York University Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Technology and the logic of American racism [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history of the body as evidence / / Sarah E. Chinn
Technology and the logic of American racism [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history of the body as evidence / / Sarah E. Chinn
Autore Chinn Sarah E
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (252 p.)
Disciplina 305.8/00973
Collana Critical research in material culture
Soggetto topico Race awareness - United States - History
Racism - United States - History
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Human body - Symbolic aspects - United States - History
African Americans - Legal status, laws, etc - History
Technology - Social aspects - United States - History
Race awareness in literature
African Americans in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-29806-9
9786611298067
1-84714-357-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Series foreword; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Theorizing the body as evidence; 2 A show of hands: establishing identity in Mark Twain's The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson; 3 Fixing identity: reading skin, seeing race; 4 ""Liberty's life stream"": blood, race, and citizenship in World War II; 5 Reading the ""Book of Life"": DNA and the meanings of identity; Epilogue: future bodies, present selves; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451247903321
Chinn Sarah E  
London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2000
Materiale a stampa
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