Immaterial bodies : affect, embodiment, mediation /
Blackman focuses upon the affective capacities of bodies, human and non-human as well as addressing the challenges of the affective turn within the social sciences. She uncovers the paradoxes and tensions in work in affect studies by focusing on practices and experiences, including voice hearing, su...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
SAGE,
2012.
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| Series: | Theory, culture & society.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Blackman focuses upon the affective capacities of bodies, human and non-human as well as addressing the challenges of the affective turn within the social sciences. She uncovers the paradoxes and tensions in work in affect studies by focusing on practices and experiences, including voice hearing, suggestion, hypnosis, telepathy, the placebo effect, rhythm and related phenomena. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxv, 209 pages). |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781446288153 (ebook) : |