Technologized Images, Technologized Bodies
The modern world is saturated with images. Scientific knowledge of the human body (in all its variety) is highly dependent on the technological generation of visual data - brain and body scans, x-rays, diagrams, graphs and charts. New technologies afford scientists and medical experts new possibilities for probing and revealing previously invisible and inaccessible areas of the body. The existing literature has been successful in mapping the impact and implications of new medical technologies and in marrying the visual and the body but thus far has focused only narrowly on particular kinds of technology or taken only a purely textual/visual (…
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Weitere Autoren: Harvey, Penelope (Hrsg.) / Wade, Peter (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84545-664-1
- EAN: 9781845456641
- Produktnummer: 11997631
- Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 270 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D1.9 cm 577 g
- Gewicht: 577
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Peter Wade is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester. His publications include Race and Ethnicity in Latin America (1997); Music, Race and Nation (2000); Race, Nature and Culture (2002); and Race and Sex in Latin America (2009).
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