Agency and Embodiment: Performing Gestures/Producing Culture
(Sprache: Englisch)
Examines the ways in which culture is embodied and challenged through the corporeal performance of gestures. Drawing on work in disciplines such as dance and movement theory, phenomenology, cognitive science, and literary criticism, this title argues that...
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Examines the ways in which culture is embodied and challenged through the corporeal performance of gestures. Drawing on work in disciplines such as dance and movement theory, phenomenology, cognitive science, and literary criticism, this title argues that kinesthesia encourages experiment, modification, and, at times, rejection of the routine.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Agency and Embodiment: Performing Gestures/Producing Culture “
* Introduction * The 'Structuring' Body: Marcel Mauss and Bodily Techniques * Gestural Meaning: Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Bill Viola, and The Primacy of Movement * Inscription and Embodiment: Andre Leroi-Gourhan and the Body as Tool * Inscription as Performance: Henri Michaux and the Writing Body * The Gestural Performative: Locating Agency in Judith Butler and Frantz Fanon * Conclusion: Illegible Graffiti * Notes * Acknowledgments * Index
Autoren-Porträt von Carrie Noland
Carrie Noland is Professor of French and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Irvine.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Carrie Noland
- 2009, 264 Seiten, Maße: 15,5 x 23,6 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: HARVARD UNIV PR
- ISBN-10: 0674034511
- ISBN-13: 9780674034518
Sprache:
Englisch
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