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The Oxford Handbook of Music and the Body
Inbunden, 2019
2924 kr
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The presence of the phenomenological body is central to music in all of its varieties and contradictions. With the explosion of scholarly works on the body in virtually every field in the humanities, the social as well as the biomedical sciences, the question of how such a complex understanding of …
Freud, Race, and Gender
Häftad, 1995
899 kr
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A Jew in a violently anti-Semitic world, Sigmund Freud was forced to cope with racism even in the "serious" medical literature of the fin de siecle, which described Jews as inherently pathological and sexually degenerate. In this provocative book, Sander L. Gilman argues that Freud's internalizing …
Obesity: The Biography
E-bok, 2010
61 kr
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According to the World Health Organization we are in the midst of a global obesity crisis. Is obesity a disease itself or a symptom of underlying physiological or psychological illnesses? Is it a sign of social excess and therefore not a disease in the medical sense at all? Is it really …
Obesity: The Biography
E-bok, 2010
61 kr
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According to the World Health Organization we are in the midst of a global obesity crisis. Is obesity a disease itself or a symptom of underlying physiological or psychological illnesses? Is it a sign of social excess and therefore not a disease in the medical sense at all? Is it really …
Conversations with Nietzsche
A Life in the Words of His Contemporaries
Av David J. Parent, Sander L. Gilman
Häftad, 1991
1434 kr
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These eighty-seven memoirs, anecdotes, and informal recollections by a broad range of reporters reflect both the reality and the myths surrounding this legendary figure. Together, they cover the entire span of Nietzsche's life and yield new insights into Nietzsche as a thinker and as a commentator …
Conversations with Nietzsche
A Life in the Words of His Contemporaries
Av David J. Parent, Sander L. Gilman
E-bok, 1991
900 kr
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Nietzsche''s friend, the philosopher Paul Rée, once said that Nietzsche was more important for his letters than for his books, and even more important for his conversations than for his letters. In Conversations with Nietzsche , Sander Gilman and David Parent present a fascinating selection of …
Jurek Becker
A Life in Five Worlds
Inbunden, 2003
403 kr
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Jurek Becker, the author of the first comic novel on the Holocaust, Jacob the Liar, and other highly acclaimed works, was one of West Germany's most famous exiles from the GDR. A survivor of the Shoah-his mother died in a Nazi death camp-and witness to the Soviet occupation of Eastern Europe, …
Jew in the New Germany
Av Henryk Broder, Sander L. Gilman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
484 kr
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Henryk Broder, one of the most controversial and engaging writers in Germany today, has been a thorn in the side of the Establishment for thirty years. The son of two Polish Holocaust survivors, Broder is not only a trenchant political critic and observant social essayist but an invaluable …
Wagner and Cinema
Av Jeongwon Joe, Sander L. Gilman
Häftad, 2010
348 kr
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The work of Richard Wagner is a continuing source of artistic inspiration and ideological controversy in literature, philosophy, and music, as well as cinema. In Wagner and Cinema, a diverse group of established and emerging scholars examines Wagner's influence on cinema from the silent era to the …
Jews on the Move: Modern Cosmopolitanist Thought and its Others
Av Cathy Gelbin, Sander L Gilman
Häftad, 2020
713 kr
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Jewish cosmopolitanism is key to understanding both modern globalization, and the old and new nationalism. Jewish cultures existing in the Western world during the last two centuries have been and continue to be read as hyphenated phenomena within a specific national context, such as German-Jewish …
Race in Contemporary Medicine
Inbunden, 2007
788 kr
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With the first patent being granted to “BiDil,” a combined medication that is deemed to be most effective for a specific “race,” African-Americans for a specific form of heart failure, the on-going debate about the effect of the older category of race has been renewed. What role should “race” play …
Race in Contemporary Medicine
Häftad, 2014
473 kr
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With the first patent being granted to “BiDil,” a combined medication that is deemed to be most effective for a specific “race,” African-Americans for a specific form of heart failure, the on-going debate about the effect of the older category of race has been renewed. What role should “race” play …
Diets and Dieting
A Cultural Encyclopedia
Häftad, 2009
955 kr
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Diets and dieting have concerned—and sometimes obsessed—human societies for centuries. The dieters' regime is about many things, among them the control of weight and the body, the politics of beauty, discipline and even self-harm, personal and societal demands for improved health, spiritual harmony …
Diets and Dieting
A Cultural Encyclopedia
Inbunden, 2007
3070 kr
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Diets and dieting have concerned – and sometimes obsessed – human societies for centuries. The dieters' regime is about many things, among them the control of weight and the body, the politics of beauty, discipline and even self-harm, personal and societal demands for improved health, spiritual …
Third Reich Sourcebook
Av Anson Rabinbach, Sander L. Gilman
Inbunden, 2013
1851 kr
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No documentation of National Socialism can be undertaken without the explicit recognition that the "German Renaissance" promised by the Nazis culminated in unprecedented horror - World War II and the genocide of European Jewry. With "The Third Reich Sourcebook", editors Anson Rabinbach and Sander …
Third Reich Sourcebook
Av Anson Rabinbach, Sander L. Gilman
Häftad, 2013
752 kr
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No documentation of National Socialism can be undertaken without the explicit recognition that the "German Renaissance" promised by the Nazis culminated in unprecedented horror - World War II and the genocide of European Jewry. With "The Third Reich Sourcebook", editors Anson Rabinbach and Sander …
Hysteria Beyond Freud
Av Sander L. Gilman, Helen King m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
652 kr
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"She's hysterical." For centuries, the term "hysteria" has been used by physicians and laymen to diagnose and dismiss the extreme emotionality and mysterious physical disorders presumed to bedevil others—especially women. How did this medical concept assume its power? What cultural purposes does it …
Hysteria Beyond Freud
Av Elaine Showalter, G. S. Rousseau m. fl.
E-bok, 1993
457 kr
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"She's hysterical." For centuries, the term "hysteria" has been used by physicians and laymen to diagnose and dismiss the extreme emotionality and mysterious physical disorders presumed to bedevil others—especially women. How did this medical concept assume its power? What cultural purposes does it …
Hysteria Beyond Freud
Av Sander L. Gilman, Helen King m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
1123 kr
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"She's hysterical." For centuries, the term "hysteria" has been used by physicians and laymen to diagnose and dismiss the extreme emotionality and mysterious physical disorders presumed to bedevil others—especially women. How did this medical concept assume its power? What cultural purposes does it …
Third Reich Sourcebook
Av Sander L. Gilman, Anson Rabinbach
E-bok, 2013
1266 kr
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No documentation of National Socialism can be undertaken without the explicit recognition that the "German Renaissance" promised by the Nazis culminated in unprecedented horror—World War II and the genocide of European Jewry. With The Third Reich Sourcebook , editors Anson Rabinbach and Sander L. …
Making the Body Beautiful
A Cultural History of Aesthetic Surgery
Häftad, 2000
487 kr
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Nose reconstructions have been common in India for centuries. South Korea, Brazil, and Israel have become international centers for procedures ranging from eyelid restructuring to buttock lifts and tummy tucks. Argentina has the highest rate of silicone implants in the world. Around the globe, …
Freud, Race, and Gender
E-bok, 2021
666 kr
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A Jew in a violently anti-Semitic world, Sigmund Freud was forced to cope with racism even in the "serious" medical literature of the fin de siècle, which described Jews as inherently pathological and sexually degenerate. In this provocative book, Sander L. Gilman argues that Freud''s internalizing …
Making the Body Beautiful
A Cultural History of Aesthetic Surgery
E-bok, 2021
661 kr
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Nose reconstructions have been common in India for centuries. South Korea, Brazil, and Israel have become international centers for procedures ranging from eyelid restructuring to buttock lifts and tummy tucks. Argentina has the highest rate of silicone implants in the world. Around the globe, …
Fat
A Cultural History of Obesity
Inbunden, 2008
709 kr
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The modern world is faced with a terrifying new ‘disease’, that of ‘obesity’. As people get fatter, we have come to see excess weight as unhealthy, morally repugnant and socially damaging. Fat it seems has long been a national problem and each age, culture and tradition have all defined a point …
Fat
A Cultural History of Obesity
Häftad, 2008
279 kr
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The modern world is faced with a terrifying new ‘disease’, that of ‘obesity’. As people get fatter, we have come to see excess weight as unhealthy, morally repugnant and socially damaging. Fat it seems has long been a national problem and each age, culture and tradition have all defined a point …
Fat
A Cultural History of Obesity
E-bok, 2013
302 kr
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The modern world is faced with a terrifying new ‘disease’, that of ‘obesity’. As people get fatter, we have come to see excess weight as unhealthy, morally repugnant and socially damaging. Fat it seems has long been a national problem and each age, culture and tradition have all defined a point …
Difference and Pathology
Stereotypes of Sexuality, Race, and Madness
Inbunden, 1985
1649 kr
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Difference and Pathology
Stereotypes of Sexuality, Race, and Madness
Häftad, 1985
433 kr
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Jewish Self-Hatred
Anti-Semitism and the Hidden Language of the Jews
Häftad, 1990
455 kr
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"'Jewish Self-Hatred' has all the qualities of a master work by a seminal mind. It is a contribution of the first rank and should be regarded as one of the finest studies we are likely to see for a long time of a remarkable and sobering cultural phenomenon."--Chaim Potok, 'Philadelphia Inquirer. …
