9781405189491-1405189495-A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment

A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment

ISBN-13: 9781405189491
ISBN-10: 1405189495
Edition: 1
Author: Frances E Mascia-Lees
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: Blackwell Pub
Format: Hardcover 560 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781405189491
ISBN-10: 1405189495
Edition: 1
Author: Frances E Mascia-Lees
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: Blackwell Pub
Format: Hardcover 560 pages

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A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment (ISBN-13: 9781405189491 and ISBN-10: 1405189495), written by authors Frances E Mascia-Lees, was published by Blackwell Pub in 2011. With an overall rating of 3.6 stars, it's a notable title among other Physical (Anthropology) books. You can easily purchase or rent A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Physical books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment offers original essays that examine historical and contemporary approaches to conceptualizations of the body.

  • In this ground-breaking work on the body and embodiment, the latest scholarship from anthropology and related social science fields is presented, providing new insights on body politics and the experience of the body
  • Original chapters cover historical and contemporary approaches and highlight new research frameworks
  • Reflects the increasing importance of embodiment and its ethnographic contexts within anthropology
  • Highlights the increasing emphasis on examining the production of scientific, technological, and medical expertise in studying bodies and embodiment
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