From the Calendar to the Flesh: Movement, Space, and Identity in a Mexican Body Culture

From the Calendar to the Flesh: Movement, Space, and Identity in a Mexican Body Culture

There are numerous ways to theorise about elements of civilisations and societies known as ‘body’, ‘movement’, or ‘physical’ cultures. Inspired by the late Henning Eichberg’s notions of multiple and continually shifting body cultures, this article explores his constant comparative (trialectic) appro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: George Jennings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Societies
Subjects:
body cultures
comparative analysis
Eichberg
ethnography
games
martial arts
Mexico
physical culture
space
theory
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/8/3/66

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