Body talk the material and discursive regulation of sexuality, madness and reproduction
Psychology has traditionally examined human experience from a realist perspective, focusing on observable 'facts'. This is especially so in areas of psychology which focus on the body, such as sexuality, madness or reproduction. In contrast, many sociologists, anthropologists and feminists...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge
1997.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798029106719 |
Sumario: | Psychology has traditionally examined human experience from a realist perspective, focusing on observable 'facts'. This is especially so in areas of psychology which focus on the body, such as sexuality, madness or reproduction. In contrast, many sociologists, anthropologists and feminists have focused exclusively on the cultural and communicative aspects of 'the body' treating it purely as an object constructed within socio-cultural discourse.This new collection of sophisticated discursive analyses explores this divide from a variety of theoretical standpoints, including psychoanalysis, |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780203277324 9781134740918 9781280328503 9780203135327 9780415153645 9786610328505 9781134740925 |