Getting under the skin : the body and media theory /

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"The body as an object of critical study dominates disciplines across the humanities to such an extent that a new discipline has emerged: body criticism. In Getting Under the Skin, Bernadette Wegenstein traces contemporary body discourse in philosophy and cultural studies to its roots in twenti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wegenstein, Bernadette
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Body image.
Mass media.
Body Image
Human Body
Mass Media
Image du corps.
Médias.
mass media.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Body image
Mass media
Körperkultur
Massenmedien
Menselijk lichaam.
Massamedia.
Lichaamscultuur.
DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Theory
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies
DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Art
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Making room for the body
  • Body performances from 1960s wounds 1990s extensions
  • How faces have become obsolete
  • The medium is the body.

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