Bodies

Exploring how technological apparatuses "capture" invisible worlds, this book looks at how spirits, UFOs, discarnate entities, spectral energies, a...

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This volume speaks to students, scholars and artists working within contemporary theatre and performance, Irish and British studies, memory and tra...

Reducere. In Black Bodies, White Gold Anna Arabindan-Kesson uses cotton, a commodity central to the slave trade and colonialism, as a focus for new interpret...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 5 bw illusNumber of pages: 272Collection: Methuen Drama EngagePublication date: 2021Dimensions...

Reducere. While many doctors claim that Lyme disease--a tick-borne bacterial infection--is easily diagnosed and treated, other doctors and the patients they ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Emily RoseIllustration(s): 6 Line drawings, black and white; 20 Halftones, black and white; 3 Tables, bla...

This book examines how international judicial and non-judicial bodies in Europe address the needs of the families of forcibly disappeared persons.P...

Articulating Bodies shows how Victorian fiction's narrative form as well as narrative theme to negotiate how to categorize bodies, both constructin...

This anthology features work by and about queer, trans, and gender nonconforming Latinx communities, including immigrants and social dissidents who...

In warfare, civil unrest, and political protest, chemicals have served as means of coercion, suppression, and manipulation. This book examines how ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Christine HamelNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 164 x 241 x 21Cover type: Hardb...

Conserving Health brings together scholarship from across the disciplinary spectrum to illustrate the role of preventive culture in early modern En...

The Gothic is haunted by the ghost of William Blake. Scholars of the Gothic have long recognised Blake's affinity with the genre, often invoking hi...

DescriptionAn understanding of International Relations exclusively as a sphere plagued by countless known and unknown risks, looming disasters and ...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Machin, AmandaNumber of pages: 200Collection: Political SciencePublication date: 2021Dimensions: 147 x 224 x...

DescriptionThis is the first comprehensive study of bodily images in Dada. Travelling between the international centres of the movement, from Zuric...

DescriptionBodily contrasts from the colour of hair, eyes and skin to the shape of faces and skeletons - allowed the English of the seventeenth and...

This book focuses on men's bodies, emotions and material culture to offer a new understanding of masculinities in Britain in the long nineteenth ce...

The Border and Its Bodies examines the impact of migration from Central America and M xico to the United States on the most basic social unit possi...

This collection explores the Black body in the context of transhuman realities from a variety of literary and artistic perspectives. Contributing t...

The turn of the twentieth century represented a crossroads in the French experience of modernization, especially in regard to ideas about gender an...

DescriptionFor Haredi Jews, reproduction is entangled with issues of health, bodily governance and identity. This is an analysis of the ways in whi...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Paolo (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) VolonteIllustration(s): 1 MapsNumber of pages: 240Publication d...

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Analyzing the invisible abled body through the work of Joyce, Beckett, Egerton, and BowenPublisher: The University of Michigan PressAuthor(s): Jere...

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Hyper-secure school buildings, surveillance cameras, and lockdown drills are taking a toll on students in American high schools, and they don't gua...

What role might the Devil have in health and illness? The Devil is Disorder explores constructions of the body, health, illness and wider misfortun...

Brings together the voices of abortion providers, abortion counsellors, clinic owners, neonatologists, bioethicists, and historians to discuss how ...

A radical reassessment of the role of movement, emotion, and the viewing experience in Gothic sculpture

In The Soldier's Two Bodies, James M. Greene investigates an overlooked genre of early American literature--the Revolutionary War veteran narrative...

Reducere. Amongst the famous planetary inhabitants of our solar system there is an entire ecosystem of smaller, less recognised bodies in the form of comets ...

Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & CollectionAuthor(s): Margaret MullettNumber of pages: 342Collection: Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Symposia...

Explores what it means to exist in a body that is constantly on display and subjected to public scrutiny. Victoria Kannen examines the interplay of...

Physical training in the US Army has a surprisingly short history. Bodies for Battle is the first in-depth analysis of the US Army's particular set...

Provides an overview of the activities and developments of regional fisheries management organisations (RFMOs) and regional fisheries advisory bodi...

Reducere. Awards🏆Finalist (2015) - Lambda Literary Awards - (Transgender Nonfiction)Contributor(s): Editor: Laura Erickson-SchrothThere is no one way to be t...

Publisher: Rizzoli International PublicationsAuthor(s): Angela FisherIllustration(s): 250 COLOR PHOTOGRAPHSNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 20...

The revised and updated seventh edition of this best-selling reference manual on vehicle body repair brings the book up to date for the current bod...

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The Material Subject emphasises how bodily and material cultures combine to make and transform subjects dynamically. The book is based on the Frenc...

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Reducere. DescriptionWater is the element that, more than any other, ties human beings in to the world around them - from the oceans that surround us to the ...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Anna LeonNumber of pages: 354Collection: Critical Dance StudiesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 224 x...

Becoming a Woman and Mother in Greco-Roman Egypt shows how Greek, Roman, Jewish and Near Eastern cultures impacted on the social perception of fema...

DescriptionNovel Bodies examines how disability shapes the British literary history of sexuality. Jason Farr shows that various eighteenth-century ...

Explores the role of material culture in the formation of corporeal aesthetics and beauty ideals in different past societies, contributing fresh id...

"This book explores the 'material-discursive entanglement' of how we both make the world with our words and how the materiality of the world forces...

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Originally published in 1926, this informative and detailed textbook is primarily aimed at university students studying applied mathematics for a s...

Americans are generally apprehensive about what they perceive as big government--especially when it comes to measures that target their bodies. Sod...

This revised third edition of The Male Dancer updates and enlarges a seminal book that has established itself as the definitive study of the perfor...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Silvia CasiniIllustration(s): 70 black and white illustrations, 14 colour platesNumber of pages: 312Publication ...

This book sheds an interdisciplinary light on 'transforming bodies': bodies that have been subjected to, contributed to, or have resisted social tr...

Reducere. Increasingly, women and minorities are entering fields where white male power is firmly entrenched. The spaces they come to occupy are not empty or...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Gianna WilliamsNumber of pages: 158Collection: Tavistock Clinic SeriesPublication date: 1997Dimensions: 2...

This book examines the visual-sexual turn in social media discourses in the field of online activism with a particular focus on the extraordinary p...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Dr. Jeanne (University of Ottawa, Canada) Mathieu-LessardNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021D...

Reducere. Examines the efforts to bring political order to the English empire through projects of environmental improvement When Charles II ascended the Engl...

Reducere. Holistic, functional, integrative medicine meets the parenting world! Board-certified holistic family physician and author of The Holistic Rx Madih...

Reducere. DescriptionSince the late 1970s, Dutch artist Joke Robaard has accumulated a collection of fashion images--a vast archive of photographs from fashi...

This groundbreaking collection imagines disabled bodies as ""bodies in commotion"" - bodies that dance across artistic and discursive boundaries, c...

Reducere. In this provocative book, the authors connect the regulation of African American people in many settings into a powerful narrative. Completely upda...

The nineteenth century saw a marked change in how Americans viewed and understood the human form. These new ways of understanding the body reflect ...

Explores the curious prevalence of bodily metaphors in conceptions of noncorporeal institutions: the state, the law, and politics itself. The book ...

This book focuses on men's bodies, emotions and material culture to offer a new understanding of masculinities in Britain in the long nineteenth ce...

Examines how different memory texts - filmic, landscape, presidential speech, and museums - function both to bolster and question the centrality of...

DescriptionWhat is the role of pleasure and pain in the politics of art? In Touched Bodies, Mara Polgovsky Ezcurra approaches this question as she ...