Beyond the body proper: reading the anthropology of material life
Éditeur :
Duke University Press
ISBN :
9780822338451
Date de publication :
13 avr. 2007
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
975 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Includes nine sections organized around themes such as everyday life, sex and gender, and science. This title features articles and book excerpts focused on bodies using tools and participating in rituals, on bodies walking and eating, and on the female circumcision controversy, as well as pieces on medical classifications, and spirit possession.