Making a Social Body PDF book is popular History book written by Mary Poovey. The book was released by University of Chicago Press on 1995-11-15 with total hardcover pages 265. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Making a Social Body by Mary Poovey in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
With much recent work in Victorian studies focused on gender and class differences, the homogenizing features of 19th-century culture have received relatively l
This book explores both the embodied nature of social life and the social nature of human bodily life. It provides an accessible review of the contemporary soci
Scholars have only recently discovered that the human body itself has a history. Not only has it been perceived, interpreted, and represented differently in dif
In this Very Short Introduction Chris Shilling considers the social significance of the human body, and the importance of the body to individual and collective
Praise for the First Edition: `Essential to any collection of work on the body, health and illness, or social theory' - Choice `Sophisticated … and acutely pe
