Ebook {Epub PDF} The Absent Body by Drew Leder

 · We are even less aware of our internal organs and the physiological processes that keep us alive. In this fascinating work, Drew Leder examines all the ways in which the body is absent—forgotten, Author: Drew Leder. Buy The Absent Body by Drew Leder online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 2 editions - starting at $ Shop now. The Absent Body by Drew Leder. 51 ratings, average rating, 3 reviews. The Absent Body Quotes Showing of 1. “No longer perceived across a distance, the world dissolves into my own blood, sustaining me from within via its nutritive powers. I am not just a gazing upon the world but one who feeds on it, drinks of it, breathes it in.”.Cited by:

The answers arrived at by phenomenologists, social theorists, and feminists have radically challenged our cenventional notions of the body dating back to 17th century Cartesian thought. This is the first volume to systematically explore the range of contemporary thought concerning the body and draw out its crucial implications for medicine. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for The Absent Body by Drew Leder (Paperback, ) at the best online prices at eBay! Free delivery for many products! This item: The Absent Body by Drew Leder (Jun 15 ) Paperback. $ Only 2 left in stock - order soon. Ships from and sold by SpeedyOne. $ shipping. Orality and Literacy: 30th Anniversary Edition (New Accents) by Walter J. Ong Paperback. $

Buy The Absent Body by Drew Leder online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 2 editions - starting at $ Shop now. We are even less aware of our internal organs and the physiological processes that keep us alive. In this fascinating work, Drew Leder examines all the ways in which the body is absent—forgotten, alien, uncontrollable, obscured. In part 1, Leder explores a wide range of bodily functions with an eye to structures of concealment and alienation. We gaze at the world, but rarely see our own eyes. We may be unable to explain how we perform the simplest of acts. We are even less aware of our internal organs and the physiological processes that keep us alive. In this fascinating work, Drew Leder examines all the ways in which the body is absent—forgotten, alien, uncontrollable, obscured.