Agency and embodiment: performing gestures/producing culture
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Main Author: Noland, Carrie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press 2009
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
The "structuring" body: Marcel Mauss and bodily techniques -- Gestural meaning: Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Bill Viola, and the primacy of movement -- Inscription and embodiment: André Leroi-Gourhan and the body as tool -- Inscription as performance: Henri Michaux and the writing body -- The gestural performative: locating agency in the work of Judith Butler and Frantz Fanon -- Conclusion: illegible graffiti
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (264 p.)
ISBN:0674034511
0674054385
9780674034518
9780674054387