Body Transformations: Evolutions and Atavisms in Culture

by Alphonso Lingis

Book Overview

This book presents some eruptions of archaic compulsions and behaviors and the forms that they acquire in contemporary societies. It explores how we see and feel our bodies and some of the ways evolution and culture are transforming them.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041597366X
• ISBN13: 9780415973663
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.4"