Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
Purchase Benefits
What is included with this book?
Gail Weiss is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Human Sciences graduate program at The George Washington University. She is author of Body Images: Embodiment as Intercorporeality and co-editor of Feminist Interpretations of Merleau-Ponty.
Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Figuring the Ground | |
Context and Perspective | p. 11 |
Ambiguity, Absurdity, and Reversibility: Three Responses to Indeterminacy | p. 26 |
Narrative Horizons | |
Reading/Writing between the Lines | p. 41 |
The Body as a Narrative Horizon | p. 62 |
(Re)Grounding the Figure | |
Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks? Habitual Horizons in James, Bourdieu, and Merleau-Ponty | p. 75 |
Imagining the Horizon | p. 98 |
Urban Perspectives | |
City Limits | p. 115 |
Urban Flesh | p. 127 |
Constraining Horizons | |
Death and the Other: Rethinking Authenticity | p. 147 |
Challenging Choices | p. 161 |
Mothers/Intellectuals: Alterities of a Dual Identity | p. 181 |
Notes | p. 203 |
Bibliography | p. 231 |
Index | p. 241 |
Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved. |
The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.
The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.