Bodies and Artefacts: Historical Materialism as Corporeal Semiotics
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Format
eBook
Pages
1,450
Language
English
Published
Dec 20, 2021
Publisher
Brill
ISBN-10
9004471596
ISBN-13
9789004471597
Description
In a fascinating exploration of the intersection between human bodies and material culture, Joseph Fracchia delves into historical materialism as a form of corporeal semiotics. By drawing connections between our physical existence and the artifacts we create, he reveals how our embodied experiences shape and are shaped by the world around us.
Fracchia’s work provokes readers to think deeply about how our bodies interact with and interpret the material aspects of life. With a blend of theoretical insight and tangible examples, he invites everyone to reconsider the relationship between human identity, consciousness, and the physical objects that populate our lives. It’s an intriguing read for anyone curious about the deeper meanings behind our everyday interactions with the material world.
Fracchia’s work provokes readers to think deeply about how our bodies interact with and interpret the material aspects of life. With a blend of theoretical insight and tangible examples, he invites everyone to reconsider the relationship between human identity, consciousness, and the physical objects that populate our lives. It’s an intriguing read for anyone curious about the deeper meanings behind our everyday interactions with the material world.
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