Body modification /
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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE,
2000.
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Colección: | Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Body modification : an introduction / Mike Featherstone
- 'Modern primitivism' : non-mainstream body modification and racialized representation / Christian Klesse
- The possibility of primitiveness : towards a sociology of body marks in cool societies / Bryan S Turner
- Anchoring the (postmodern) self? : body modification, fashion and identity / Paul Sweetman
- This body which is not one : dealing with differences / Margrit Shildrick
- Marinetti, Chopin, Stelarc and the auratic intensities of the postmodern techno-body / Nicholas Zurbrugg
- Parasite visions : alternate, intimate and involuntary experiences / Stelarc
- In dialogue with 'posthuman' bodies : an interview with Stelarc / Ross Farnell
- An order of pure decision : un-natural selection in the work of Stelarc and Orlan / Jane Goodall
- Serene and happy and distant : an interview with Orlan / Robert Ayers
- The sacrificial body of Orlan / Julie Clarke
- Citation and subjectivity : towards a return of the embodied will / Roy Boyne
- Interaction order and beyond : a field analysis of body culture within fitness gyms / Roberta Sassatelli
- The body as outlaw : Lyotard, Kafka and the Visible Human Project / Neal Curtis
- Creating 'the perfect body' : a variable project / Lee Monaghan
- Body modification, self-mutilation and agency in media accounts of a subculture / Victoria Pitts
- Tattoos and heroin : a literary approach / Kevin McCarron
- Performing the technoscientific body : real video surgery and the anatomy theater / Eugene Thacker.