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Perspectives on embodiment : the intersections of nature and culture
- Title
- Perspectives on embodiment : the intersections of nature and culture / edited by Gail Weiss & Honi Fern Haber.
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, 1999.
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- Description
- xvii, 270 p. : port.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Papers "inspired by a National Endowment for the Humanities summer institute on embodiment ... held at the University of California, Santa Cruz in 1994"--Introd.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Identifying bodies and bodily identifications.Critical resistance: Foucault and Bourdieu / David Couzens -- The soul of America: whiteness and the disappearing of bodies in the progressive era / Tracy Fessenden -- The abject borders of the body image / Gail Weiss -- Claiming one's identity: a constructivist/narrativist approach / Sean P. O'Connell -- Pt. 2. Embodied mind: phenomenological approaches to cognitive science, psychology, and anthropology. Embodies reason / Mark L. Johnson -- The challenge of Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology of embodiment for cognitive science / Hubert L. Dreyfus and Stuart E. Dreyfus --Affordance: an ecological approach to first philosophy / John T. Sanders --Embodiment and cultural phenomenology / Thomas J. Csordas -- Pt. 3. Rewriting the history of the body. Returning the gaze: the American response to the French critique of ocularcentrism / Martin Jay -- The epoch of the body: need and demand in Koj︡eve and Lacan / Charles Shepherdson -- Disciplining the dead / Kevin O'Neill -- The preservation and ownership of the body / Thomas F. Tierney.
- Call Number
- JFF 99-2356
- ISBN
- 0415915856 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0415915864 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 98022730
- OCLC
- 39042921
- Title
- Perspectives on embodiment : the intersections of nature and culture / edited by Gail Weiss & Honi Fern Haber.
- Imprint
- New York : Routledge, 1999.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Weiss, Gail, 1959-Haber, Honi Fern, 1958-
- Research Call Number
- JFF 99-2356