Discourse, The Body, and Identity
Contributors: Justine Coupland (Editor); Richard Gwyn (Editor)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: February 22, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780333969007
Subjects: Discourse analysis; Health psychology; The self, ego, identity, personality; Anthropology - Cultural; Linguistics; Semiotics & Theory; Social Science / Sociology / General; Sociology - General; Archaeology / Anthropology; Body language; Body, Human; Identity (Psychology); Social aspects; Sociolinguistics; Literary Criticism
First sentence: This chapter will use videotapes of young archaeologists learning how to see and excavate the traces of an ancient village in the soil they are digging to explore some of the ways in which the human body is implicated in the structuring of human language, cognition and social organisation.