The American Body in Context. An Anthology. Edited by Jessica R. Johnston.

Häftad bok.

Mycket gott skick. Wilmington; Scholarly Resources, 2001. American Visions. Readings in American Culture, Number 3. xix, (1 blank), 335, (5 blanka) s. Häftad med tryckt omslag. Fint ex. Innehåll: Samantha Holland - Descartes Goes to Hollywood: Mind, Body, and Gender in Contemporary Cyborg Cinema. / S. Kay Toombs - The Lived Experience of Disability. / Frederik Pohl & Hans Moravec - Souls in Silicon / Mike Featherstone - The Body in Consumer Culture / Marc E. Mishkind, Judith Rodin, Lias R. Silberstein & Ruth H. Striegel-Moore - The Embodiment of Masculinity: Cultural, Psychological, and Behavioral Dimensions Susan Bordo - "Material Girl": The Effacements of Postmodern Culture / Mary G. McDonald - Michael Jordan's Family Values: Marketing, Meaning, and Post-Reagan American / Norbert Elias - On Blowing One's Nose / Irving Kenneth Zola - Medicine as an Institution of Social Control / Barbara Kamler, Rod Maclean, Jo-Anne Reid & Alyson Simpson - Put Your Hands in Your Own Laps: Disciplining the Student Body / Emily Martin - Body Narratives, Body Boundaries / Pirkko Markula - Firm but Shapely, Fit but Sexy, Strong but Thin: The Postmodern Aerobicizing Female Bodies / Deborah Gregory - Heavy Judgement: A Sister Talks about the Pain of "Living Large"