Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Series Editors’ Preface: Interpretive Lenses in Sociology—On the Multidimensional Foundations of Meaning in Social Life
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Between Meaning and Matter
- 1 Toward a Strong Cultural Sociology of the Body and Embodiment
- 2 Thinking the Molecular
- 3 Interpreting Africa's Seselelãme: Bodily Ways of Knowing in a Globalized World
- 4 Gender on the Post-Colony: Phenomenology, Race, and the Body in Nervous Conditions
- 5 Reinterpreting Male Bodies and Health in Crisis Times: From “Obesity” to Bigger Matters
- 6 Beauty, Breasts, and Meaning after Mastectomy
- 7 “You Are Not the Body”: (Re)Interpreting the Body in and through Integral Yoga
- 8 Black Girls’ Bodies and Belonging in the Classroom
- 9 Embodied Vulnerability and Sensemaking with Solidarity Activists
- 10 Our Bodies, Our Disciplines, Our Selves
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 January 2024
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Series Editors’ Preface: Interpretive Lenses in Sociology—On the Multidimensional Foundations of Meaning in Social Life
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Between Meaning and Matter
- 1 Toward a Strong Cultural Sociology of the Body and Embodiment
- 2 Thinking the Molecular
- 3 Interpreting Africa's Seselelãme: Bodily Ways of Knowing in a Globalized World
- 4 Gender on the Post-Colony: Phenomenology, Race, and the Body in Nervous Conditions
- 5 Reinterpreting Male Bodies and Health in Crisis Times: From “Obesity” to Bigger Matters
- 6 Beauty, Breasts, and Meaning after Mastectomy
- 7 “You Are Not the Body”: (Re)Interpreting the Body in and through Integral Yoga
- 8 Black Girls’ Bodies and Belonging in the Classroom
- 9 Embodied Vulnerability and Sensemaking with Solidarity Activists
- 10 Our Bodies, Our Disciplines, Our Selves
- Index
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- Interpreting the BodyBetween Meaning and Matter, pp. i - ivPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2023