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Pamela K. Gilbert

The Citizen's Body: Desire, Health, and the Social in Victorian England

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As the idea of citizenship became more inclusive in the nineteenth century, England confronted the problem of those who seemed less fit for the responsibilities of political power. In a liberal society, fit behaviors had to originate in individual choices, rather than in coercion. Thus, social outreach became a matter not simply of giving information, but of educating and managing desire, which in turn required an active role in the very formation of subjectivity. Preparation for citizenship came to be seen as shaping the familial, moral, and physical environments required to foster a natural and healthy body and mind. The management of the s… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-8142-1052-9
  • EAN: 9780814210529
  • Produktnummer: 3145265
  • Verlag: Ohio State Univ Pr
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
  • Seitenangabe: 194 S.
  • Masse: H23.2 cm x B16.3 cm x D1.9 cm 431 g
  • Auflage: Parental Adviso.
  • Gewicht: 431

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