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One key feature of film consists in its power to bodily engage the viewer. Previous research has suggested lens and camera movements to be among the most effective stylistic devices involved in such engagement.
Katrin Heimann +6 more
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Bringing bodies back in: for a phenomenological and psychoanalytic film criticism of embodied cultural identity [PDF]
This article reassesses the concept of identification in line with the increased importance phenomenology has taken on in film-philosophy of the 1990s and 2000s. In the 1970s and 1980s, a Lacanian psychoanalytic interpretation of identification dominated
Ince, Kate
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This article contributes to theorizations of ethical agency in the anthropology of Islam by turning to the medieval moral theologian Abū āmid al-Ghazālī (1058-1111). Building on Talal Asad’s engagement with Ghazālī, this article closely reads the latter’
Ali Altaf Mian
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The racist bodily imaginary: the image of the body-in-pieces in (post)apartheid culture [PDF]
This paper outlines a reoccurring motif within the racist imaginary of (post)apartheid culture: the black body-in-pieces. This disturbing visual idiom is approached from three conceptual perspectives.
A Krog +34 more
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Many leading theories suggest that the neural processes underlying the experience of one’s own emotional reactions partially overlap with those underlying bodily perception (i.e., interoception, somatosensation, and proprioception).
Ryan Smith +5 more
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“Youth is Drunke with Pleasure, and therefore Dead to all Goodnesse”: Regulating the Excess of the Erotic Early Modern Body [PDF]
This article investigates the erotic and youthful body in John Fletcher’s play The Faithful Shepherdess, written for The Children of the Queen’s Revels c.1607. For many early modern scholastic, medical, and conduct manual writers, the life stage of Youth
Orman, Steve
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Embodiment and embodied design [PDF]
Picture this. A preverbal infant straddles the center of a seesaw. She gently tilts her weight back and forth from one side to the other, sensing as each side tips downward and then back up again.
Abrahamson, D, Lindgren, R
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The calculative reproduction of social structures : The field of gem mining in Sri Lanka [PDF]
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Alawattage, Chandana Gnanapriya
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Neuroanatomical substrates for the volitional regulation of heart rate [PDF]
The control of physiological arousal can assist in the regulation of emotional state. A subset cortical and subcortical brain regions are implicated in autonomic control of bodily arousal during emotional behaviors.
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Children's Lived Experience and their Sense of Coherence: Bodily Play in a Norwegian After-school Programme [PDF]
This article is based on materials gathered from qualitative research interviews among eight-year-old and nine-year-old children participating in an after-school programme (ASP) in Oslo, and investigates how bodily play affects their sense of coherence ...
Løndal, Knut
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