Cultural theory in everyday practice
By: [edited by] Nicole Anderson & Katrina Schlunke
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: South Melbourne, Vic; Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780195562453
Subjects: Culture; Ethnology; Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Alternative therapies as disciplinary practices : the uses and limitations of a Foucauldian approach / Ruth Barcan; title: Body, gender, gurlesque, intersex / Vicki Crowley; title: Touching skin : embodiment and the senses in the work of Ron Mueck / Anne Cranny-Francis; title: No peace without war, no war without peace : deconstructing war / Nick Mansfield; title: Eating the other : deconstructing the "ethics" of cannibalism / Nicole Anderson; title: Tattooing : the bio-political inscription of bodies and selves / Nikki Sullivan; title: Living with things : consumption, material culture and everyday life / Greg Noble; title: Flesh machines : self-making and the postmodern body / Elizabeth Stephens; title: Rrapping Irigaray : flesh, passion, world / Linnell Secomb; title: Kung fu fighting : doing action and negotiating masculinity / Audrey Yue; title: Can't get you out of my head : consuming celebrity, producing sexual identity / Brett Farmer; title: Comics as everyday theory : the counterpublic world of Taiwanese women fans of Japanese homoerotic manga / Fran Martin; title: What's so funny about Indian casinos? : comparative notes on gambling, white possession and popular culture in Australia and the USA / Fiona Nicoll; title: Beauty and the Bollywood star : stories of skin colour and transnational circulations of whiteness / Goldie Osuri; title: Visual cultures of orientalism and empire : the Abu Ghraib images / Joseph Pugliese; title: From other to self and back : the curious history of ethnography / Bob Hodge; title: Talk table : doing-ethnography in the kitchen / Jean Duruz; title: Ethnografts / Katrina Schlunke; title: Metaphors of voice quality / Theo van Leeuwen; title: "Botanizing on the asphalt" : Benjamin and practices of flanerie / Tara Forrest; title: Momentum / Stephen Muecke.