{"product_id":"a-companion-to-the-anthropology-of-the-body-and-embodiment-hardback-9781405189491","title":"A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment (Hardback) 9781405189491","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrances Mascia-Lees has compiled a breathtakingly comprehensive volume on the anthropology of the body. The chapters are creative, sometimes daring, and always insightful. The collection takes our comprehension of the body in social and cultural life to a new level. The volume will be read and debated for many years to come.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul Stoller, West Chester University of Pennsylvania\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eFrances E. Mascia-Lees (Edited by), F Mascia–Lees (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405189491, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 18 April 2011\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e560 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.9 x 17.8 x 3.3 cm, 0.998 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Overall, this is a rich and valuable resource which offers great insight into bodies, and anthropological research on bodies, today.”  (\u003ci\u003eJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute\u003c\/i\u003e, 29 April 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“This wonderful companion to embodiment and body-studies covers twenty nine different aspects from our daily embodied lives.”  (\u003ci\u003eThe Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 May 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment\u003c\/i\u003e offers original essays that examine historical and contemporary approaches to conceptualizations of the body.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOriginal chapters cover historical and contemporary approaches and highlight new research frameworks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects the increasing importance of embodiment and its ethnographic contexts within anthropology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights the increasing emphasis on examining the production of scientific, technological, and medical expertise in studying bodies and embodiment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSynopses xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrances E. Mascia-Lees\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. AESTHETICS 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAesthetic Embodiment and Commodity Capitalism\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrances E. Mascia-Lees\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. AFFECT 24\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLearning Affect\/Embodying Race\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAna Yolanda Ramos-Zayas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. AUTOETHNOGRAPHY 46\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen I Was A Girl (Notes on Contrivance)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoger N. Lancaster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. BIOETHICS 72\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmbodied Ethics: From the Body as Specimen and Spectacle to the Body as Patient\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNora L. Jones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. BIOPOWER 86\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBiopower and Cyberpower in Online News\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDominic Boyer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. BODILINESS 102\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Body Beyond the Body: Social, Material and Spiritual Dimensions of Bodiliness\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerence Turner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. COLONIALISM 119\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBodies under Colonialism\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJanice Boddy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8. CULTURAL PHENOMENOLOGY 137\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmbodiment: Agency, Sexual Difference, and Illness\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas Csordas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9. DEAD BODIES 157\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Deadly Display of Mexican Border Politics\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRocío Magaña\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10. DISSECTION 172\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Body in Tatters: Dismemberment, Dissection, and the Return of the Repressed\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNancy Scheper-Hughes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11. (TRANS)GENDER 207\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTomboi Embodiment\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvelyn Blackwood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12. GENOMICS 223\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmbodying Molecular Genomics\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMargaret Lock\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13. HAPTICS 239\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHaptic Creativity and the Mid-embodiments of Experimental Life\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNatasha Myers and Joe Dumit\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14. HYBRIDITY 262\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHybrid Bodies of the Scientific Imaginary\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLesley Sharp\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15. IMPAIRMENT 276\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSporting Bodies: Sensuous, Lived, and Impaired\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eP. David Howe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16. KINSHIP 292\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBodily Betrayal: Love and Anger in the Time of Epigenetics\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmily Yates-Doerr\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17. MASCULINITIES 307\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Male Reproductive Body\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmily Wentzell and Marcia C. 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