Human body and language

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The body's turn in rhetorical studies /William P. Banks --Introduction : bodies, embodiments, and embodied rhetorics /A. Abby Knoblauch and Marie E. Moeller --Violence and beneficence in the rhetorics of touch /Scot Barnett --Disrupting embodied silence /Katherine Bridgman --Tow…

"Challenges the homogenizing (mis)understandings of knowledge construction and provides a complex discussion of what happens when we do not attend to embodied rhetorical theories. Language is always a reflection of culture, to attempt to erase language and knowledge that reflect…

"Challenges the homogenizing (mis)understandings of knowledge construction and provides a complex discussion of what happens when we do not attend to embodied rhetorical theories. Language is always a reflection of culture, to attempt to erase language and knowledge that reflect…

The volume focuses on body part terms as the vehicle of embodied cognition and conceptualization. It explores the relationship between universal embodiment, language-specific cultural models and linguistic usage practices. The chapters of the volume add to the previous research …