Embodying Cape Town
Engaging the City through its Built Edges and Contact Zones
This book examines the reciprocity that exists between the body and the urban built environment. It will draw on archival and ethnographic research as well as an interdisciplinary literature on cultural materialism, semiotics, and aesthetics to challenge dualist interpretations of four different points of historical-material contact in Cape Town, South Africa. Each chapter attends to different groups, social practices, and historical periods, but all share the fundamental questions: how does material culture reflect the way social agents make meaning through bodily contact with urban built form, and how does such meaning challenge the ways…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-349-95453-7
- EAN: 9781349954537
- Produktnummer: 28481006
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 212 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D1.1 cm 281 g
- Auflage: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 281
Über den Autor
Shannon M. Jackson is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology/Anthropology at University of Missouri, Kansas, USA.
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