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[HTML] Reflections on embodiment and vulnerability

bmj.com [HTML]SP Wainwright, BS Turner - Medical Humanities, 2003 - mh.bmj.com
Bodies matter as our experience of them is the basis both for social life and also for much medical
and social research. There has been a spectacular increase in academic research on the body
in the last twenty years or so. This paper—although a review of three ethnographic ...
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[HTML] Giselle, madness & death

medhums.com [HTML]SP Wainwright, C Williams - Medical Humanities, 2004 - medhums.com
In this paper the Romantic ballet Giselle (1841) is used as a case study through which to examine
the themes of madness and death. Giselle is a heartrending story of the intertwining of love and
death. It is argued that Giselle is an evocative example of narratives of hysteria and ...
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Embodied vulnerability in the art of JMW Turner: representations of ageing in Romantic painting

SP Wainwright - Ageing and Society, 2004 - Cambridge Univ Press
ABSTRACT Narratives of ageing are an important theme in both medical sociology and the sociology
of the body. Research on representations of the ageing body typically draws upon such subjects
as the paintings of Rembrandt or Victorian literature. In this paper, however, the aim is to ...
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[CITATION] Culture & society: scarcity and solidarity

BS Turner, C Rojek - 2001 - London: Sage
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[CITATION] Enduring creation

NJ Spivey - 2001 - Thames & Hudson
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[PDF] Biography and Vulnerability: Loss, Dying and Death in the Romantic Paintings of JMW Turner

kcl.ac.uk [PDF]SP Wainwright, C Williams - Auto/Biography, 2005 - text.kcl.ac.uk
Narratives of suffering and vulnerability are an important theme in western art, the humanities
and the social sciences. It is argued here that JMW Turner's pictures, like those of many
artists, are biographical tales. The central tenet of Turner's romantic art is the arousal of ...
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[CITATION] Narratives of embodiment: body, ageing, retirement and career in Royal Ballet dancers

SP Wainwright, BS Turner - Cultural bodies: Ethnography and theory, 2004
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[BOOK] A pocket guide to opera

R Christiansen - 2002 - en.scientificcommons.org
394 p. ; 18 cm.. Guide for the amateur opera attendee which outlines only skeletally the plot and
major musical points of many well-known operas in a "concise, friendly, and accessible
way." Useful for anyone curious about the major events in a famous opera; not intended ...
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[CITATION] The Makropulos Affair

J Tyrrell - The New Grove Book of Operas, 1996
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[CITATION] The Turner collection in the Clore Gallery: an illustrated guide

T Gallery - 1987 - London: Tate Gallery
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