Somatechnics Queering the Technologisation of Bodies |
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Editor:
| Sullivan, Nikki |
Author:
| Murray, Samantha |
ISBN: | 978-0-7546-7530-3 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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Somatechnics highlights the reciprocal bond between the sôma and the techné of 'the body' and the techniques in which bodies are formed and transformed as crafted responses to the world around us. The volumes contributions to the work of Spinoza, Nietzsche, Merleau-Ponty, Deluze and Guattari, make it a must read for scholars of sociology, cultural and queer studies and philosophy.
Somatechnics highlights the reciprocal bond between the sôma and the techné of 'the body' and the techniques in which bodies are formed and transformed as crafted responses to the world around us. The volumes contributions to the work of Spinoza, Nietzsche, Merleau-Ponty, Deluze and Guattari, make it a must read for scholars of sociology, cultural and queer studies and philosophy.