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- Title
Derivas estéticas del cuerpo.
- Authors
Pedraza, Zandra
- Abstract
The article discusses the philosophical and anthropological study of the body and introduces a series of articles which address various aspects of this field. The author traces the history of the study of the body since the 19th century discussing some of the historical areas of research which include physical education, the social codification of gendered behavior and government intervention in public spaces. She also explores how the research has evolved to include studies concerning the meaning of human life and human satisfaction.
- Subjects
HUMAN body (Philosophy); HUMAN body &; politics; HUMAN body &; society; SYMBOLISM of the human body; CONDUCT of life; HISTORY of social sciences; HISTORY
- Publication
Desacatos, 2009, Issue 30, p78
- ISSN
1607-050X
- Publication type
Article