ANTHRO 134F
Anthropology of the Body
Examines human bodies as both biological and sociocultural entities and explores the relationship among mind, body, and society cross-culturally. Topics include embodiment; race, sex, gender, and the body; somatization; control of the body; commodified bodies; and hybrid/cyborg bodies.
Topics
- embodiment
- race
- gender
- and the body
- somatization
- control of the body
- commodified bodies
- and hybrid/cyborg bodies
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Examines human bodies as both biological and sociocultural entities and explores the relationship among mind, body, and society cross-culturally. Topics include embodiment; race, sex, gender, and the body; somatization; control of the body; commodified bodies; and hybrid/cyborg bodies.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027