SheetsJohnstone, Maxine
The Corporeal Turn: An Interdisciplinary Reader
- ISBN 13:
- 9781845401535
- author:
- SheetsJohnstone, Maxine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Imprint Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 15.49 x 7.62 x 22.61 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Corporeal Turn: An Interdisciplinary Reader by Maxine Sheets-Johnstone explores the complex structures of animate meaning in relation to the body and bodily life. This comprehensive text documents a wide range of investigations into the human experience, revealing the intricate connections between philosophy, psychology, and phenomenology. Through thirteen previously published essays and two new chapters, The Corporeal Turn presents an open-ended spiral of inquiry that fosters deeper understandings of the human condition. By examining various topics, from movements to emotions, the book sheds light on the subtle yet essential aspects of bodily life. This collection offers a unique perspective on the interconnectedness of body, mind, and experience, inviting readers to engage with complex ideas and explore the boundaries of knowledge.