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The body is at the same time a place where we express duration and/or discontinuity in history, a witness of radical social changes, and a factor of stabilization, but also of the transformation of human life - and therefore an eminent challenge for every human being. This book will contribute in a decisively interdisciplinary and cross-cultural way to a better understanding of the place, role, and connection of the body within social, political, and cultural shifts.
Price: $119.99
Pages: 259
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Series: Challenges of Life: Essays on philosophical and cultural anthropology
Publication Date:
14 August 2015
ISBN: 9783110407310
Format: Hardcover
BISACs:
HIS000000 HISTORY / General, HIS037000 HISTORY / World, HIS039000 HISTORY / Civilization, HIS054000 HISTORY / Social History, SOC000000 SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Gert Melville, TU Dresden, and Carlos Ruta, Universidad Nacional de San Martin, Buenos Aires, Argentina.