Senses and citizenships : embodying political life /

What does disgust have to do with citizenship? How might pain and pleasure, movement, taste, sound and smell be configured as aspects of national belonging? Senses and Citizenships: Embodying Political Life examines the intersections between sensory phenomena and national and supra-national forms of...

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Other Authors: Trnka, Susanna, Dureau, Christine, Park, Julie, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Series:Routledge studies in anthropology ; 10.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Senses and Citizenships / Susanna Trnka, Christine Dureau, and Julie Park
  • Visibly Black: Phenotype and Cosmopolitan Aspirations on Simbo, Western Solomon Islands / Christine Dureau
  • Blood, Toil, and Tears: Rhetorics of Pain and Suffering in African American and Indo-Fijian Citizenship Claims / Susanna Trnka
  • Movement in Time: Choreographies of Confinement in an In-Patient Ward / Sarah Pinto
  • Modern Citizens, Modern Food: Taste and the Rise of the Moroccan Citizen-Consumer / Rachel Newcomb
  • Smelling the Difference: The Senses in Ethnic Conflict in West Kalimantan, Indonesia / Anika König
  • Gender, Nationalism, and Sound: Outgrowing "Mother India" / Gregory D. Booth
  • Embodied Perception and the Invention of the Citizen: Javanese Dance in the Indonesian State / Felicia Hughes-Freeland
  • Off the Edge of Europe: Border Regimes, Visual Culture, and the Politics of Race / Uli Linke
  • Seeing Health like a Colonial State: Pacific Island Assistant Physicians, Sight, and Nascent Biomedical Citizenship in the New Hebrides / Alexandra Widmer
  • Painful Exclusion: Hepatitis C in the New Zealand Hemophilia Community / Julie Park
  • Sensory Nostalgia, Moral Sensibilities, and the Effort to Belong in Yap (Waqab), Federated States of Micronesia / C. Jason Throop
  • The Look: An Afterword / Robert Desjarlais.