American Bodies: Cultural Histories of the Physique by Tim Armstrong

American Bodies: Cultural Histories of the Physique

Tim Armstrong

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nonfiction gender literary challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Most human bodies have two arms, two legs, hands, feet, a head. Yet the body, as we perceive it, is ultimately a cultural construct defined by the values and meanings each individual, and each culture, ascribes to it. Beyond its corporeal realitie...

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