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    Docile Body Theory

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    However‚ a docile body must first be defined in accordance with the facilitation of this conditioning of docility that Foucault describes. According to Foucault (1977)‚ a docile body is‚ a “body that is manipulated‚ shaped‚ trained‚ which obeys‚ responds‚ becomes skillful and increases its forces” (pp. 136). To clarify‚ from a Foucauldian perspective‚ bodies (or individuals) become docile due to the occurrence of ruling powers developing

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    Yang Zhai November 9th 2012 Mr. Kunin ENG3U7-02 Claude’s journey of self-realization An essay on the play Hosanna by Michel Tremblay [Type the author name] Hosanna‚ a play written by the French-Canadian playwright Michel Tremblay‚ deals with complex personal and social issues. The main character Claude Lemieux is a transvestite who cross-dresses as Hosanna the drag queen. After attending a Halloween party with Cuirette‚ his homosexual biker boyfriend‚ Claude returns to his single room apartment

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    The censored body

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    Mosiniyemang Othusitse OTHMOS001 FIN1005W RED BOOK NO. 43 THE CENSORED BODY Ofili’s The Holy Virgin Mary‚ which became the central focus of the controversy over Brooklyn Museum’s Sensation Show‚ was condemned as obscene and sacrilegious by Mayor Rudolph Giulani of the New York‚ who attempted to cut off the Brooklyn Museum’s city funding. This painting caused a bit of row in 1999 when it was first exhibited (Mitchell‚ 2001:124). Although

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    after the brief cultural and political event known as May 68 in France. Archaeology constitutes a way of doing historical analysis of systems of thought or discourse. To be more precise archaeology seeks to describe the archive‚ he term employed by Foucault to refer to “the general system of formation and transformation of statements’ existent at a given period within a particular society. The archive determines both the system of enunciability of a statement-event and its system of functioning in other

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    CHAPTER II——OF SORROW No man living is more free from this passion than I‚ who yet neither like it in myself nor admire it in others‚ and yet generally the world‚ as a settled thing‚ is pleased to grace it with a particular esteem‚ clothing therewith wisdom‚ virtue‚ and conscience. Foolish and sordid guise! —["No man is more free from this passion than I‚ for I neither love nor regard it: albeit the world hath undertaken‚ as it were upon covenant‚ to grace it with a particular favour. Therewith

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    the Body Shop

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    ______________________________ Journal of Applied Case Research Sponsored by the Southwest Case Research Association “BUSINESS AS UNUSUAL”: A CASE STUDY ON THE BODY SHOP Subhadip Roy ICFAI University‚ India Lopamudra Ghosh ICFAI University‚ India © Journal of Applied Case Research Accepted: September 2008 2 “BUSINESS AS UNUSUAL 1 ”: A CASE STUDY ON THE BODY SHOP “The business has existed for one reason only – to allow us to use our success to act as a force of change‚ to continue the education and

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    info: Toronto Star [Toronto‚ Ont] 03 Oct 2010: E.7. ProQuest document link Abstract (Abstract): First there ’s music. [Tamra Davis] ’s [Jean-Michel Basquiat] is at its best as it reflects the artist ’s own instinctive response to the very best of musicians from Charlie Parker to Jimi Hendrix and in the way he transposed their intelligent funk to his canvases. Michel Basquiat - hardly innovative but well made - can brag of having the soundtrack of the year. Another [Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart] comparison

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    BODY MECHANICS Submitted by: Chelsie Lisa F. Salonga Submitted to: Prof. Marilyn C. Dulig-Cabanes 2nd yr PD-DLF Body Mechanics * The application of kinesiology to the use of proper body movement in daily activities‚ to the prevention and correction of problems associated with posture‚ and to the enhancement of coordination and endurance. * The field of physiology that studies muscular actions and the function of muscles in maintaining body posture. Knowledge gained from such studies

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    Mind and Body

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    we have learned much about philosophical theories and the many contradicting views people have against them. The mind and body problem has been in existence for centuries. Philosophers from all times have contemplated this problem; two of which are Rene Descartes and John Searle. The problem is how the body and mind interact with each other if they are separate. The mind and body are said to be two different entities that have different characteristics. At present we don’t normally take this view seriously

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    The Human Body

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    The Human Body The seven organizational approaches to studying the human body are body planes and body directions‚ body cavities‚ quadrants and regions‚ anatomy and physiology‚ microscopic to macroscopic‚ body systems and medical specialties. Body planes and body directions are the division of the body into sections from front to back‚ right and left‚ and top and bottom. These sections are called

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