Perspectives on embodiment : the intersections of nature and culture /

Other Authors: Weiss, Gail,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 1999.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=80146
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Identifying bodies and bodily identification. 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 Koje︡ve and Lacan / Charles Shepherdson
  • Disciplining the dead / Kevin O'Neill
  • The preservation and ownership of the body / Thomas F. Tierney.