Abstract
Historia del Cuerpo. Las mutaciones de la mirada. El siglo XX is the third and last part of this veritable encyclopedia of the body compiled by Corbin, Courtine and Vigarello. The medicalized body, sexed body, ordinary body, trained body, dancing body and deviated body are some of the many bodies studied in this extensive work. It also analyzes the relationship between body and experience of war and/or concentration camp. The body on film is addressed as well. This book invites readers to make a tour through the great landmarks of twentieth century history, focusing on the ways in which they were embodied by people.
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