Год выпуска: 2011 Автор: Smaranda ?tefanovici,Luminita Chiorean and Andreea-Maria Sancelean Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 128 ISBN: 9783846552896
Описание
¦“Compact and comprehensive, this book offers a wide ranging account of the body representations from linguistic, social, political and ideological perspectives. It is a perfect companion by a lucid introduction and notes from various writers which assist the reader in understanding ‘body theories’”(Feryal Cubukcu) ¦“In this thrillingly written and seductive exploration of human sexuality and emotions the authors address some of the most controversial issues of human existence”(Gordan Matas) ¦“The compelling essays in this volume explore the complexities of the artistic understanding and representation of the body-mind-spirit relationship. The female body in particular is seen in its continuous fluidity, as 'subject' and/or 'object' as it is being inscribed, moulded, transformed, empowered by the thinker/artist”(Lucia Stueven) ¦...the body cannot be experienced apart from language, discourse, social, political and ideological background. It becomes visible only under a particular gaze...