Risky bodies & techno-intimacy : reflections on sexuality, media, science, finance /

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Risky Bodies and Techno-Intimacy traverses disparate and uncommon routes to explore how people grapple with the radical uncertainties of their lives. In this edgy, evocative journey through myriad interleaved engagements-including the political economies of cinema; the emergent shapes taken by insur...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Patel, Geeta (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle ; London : University of Washington Press, 2017
Series:Feminist technosciences
Subjects:
Intimacy (Psychology)
Technology > India > Psychological aspects.
Intimacy (Psychology) in motion pictures.
Intimité.
Technologie > Inde > Aspect psychologique.
Intimité au cinéma.
PSYCHOLOGY > Applied Psychology.
SELF-HELP > Personal Growth > General.
SELF-HELP > Personal Growth > Happiness.
SELF-HELP > Personal Growth > Success.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
Technology > Psychological aspects.
Familie
Leiblichkeit
Queer-Theorie
Privatleben
Film
Versicherungswirtschaft
Technologie
Finanzwirtschaft
Intimsphäre
India.
Indien
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: paths to inquiry, pathways for the inquisitive
  • Techno-homo: translating mayonnaise at home
  • Heisenberg's bodies: Ismat Chughtai in a marital fix, or homely housewives run amok
  • Firing time: techno-intimacies of the cinematic
  • Time's travails
  • Memorial figurations: temporality, cinematic realism, and finance
  • Risky bodies: life-finance, labour and domesticated technologies of intimacy
  • Prelude after the fact: photographic techno-intimacies and the question of method

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