Embodied Family Choreography: Practices of Control, Care, and Mundane Creativity

by Marjorie Harness Goodwin and Asta Cekaite

Book Overview

Embodied Family Choreography documents the lived and embodied practices employed to establish, maintain, and negotiate intimate social relationships in the family, examining forms of control, care, and creativity. Making use of the extensive video archives of family interaction in the US and Sweden, it presents the first investigation of how touch and interaction between bodies, in conjunction with talk, constitute a primary means of orchestrating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 036785659X
• ISBN13: 9780367856595
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"