Exciting the Body Sensoriality and Capitalism in Modern Culture /

Exciting the Body Sensoriality and Capitalism in Modern Culture /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hernández Barbosa, Sonsoles (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XIII, 241 p. 23 illus., 22 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.
Edition:1st ed. 2024.
Subjects:
Civilization > History.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Social history.
History, Modern.
Europe > History.
Cultural History.
Cultural Studies.
Social History.
Modern History.
European History.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-75128-8
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Modernity, a culture of the senses
  • 2. Department stores: Trading in sensible pleasure
  • 3. The birth of mass marketing: the image in the pursuit of empathy
  • 4. Come and see: sensory stimulation in leisure culture
  • 5. Material culture for sensibility in the private environment
  • 6. Pathologies of over-stimulation: an interpretation based on Georg Simmel
  • 7. The dandy or how to distinguish oneself through the senses
  • 8. Conclusion: Rethinking the modern individual through the senses.

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