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Transgressing the Modern: Explorations in the Western Experience of Otherness
Jervis, John (University of Kent at Canterbury)
Transgressing the Modern: Explorations in the Western Experience of Otherness
Jervis, John (University of Kent at Canterbury)
Examines modern Western cultural and social explorations of "other" forms or aspects of life that are devalued or coded as unacceptable in the modern ethos. The author describes how the body seeks to go beyond the conventional pieties of modern "rationality" to uncover these "other" dimensions.
240 pages, 0
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 28, 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780631211105 |
Publishers | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Pages | 256 |
Dimensions | 170 × 244 × 19 mm · 435 g |
Language | English |
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