Identity Revisited and Reimagined : Empirical and Theoretical Contributions on Embodied Communication Across Time and Space

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bagga-Gupta, Sangeeta (Editor), Hansen, Aase Lyngvær (Editor), Feilberg, Julie (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Medical research.; Sociology.; Sociology > Research.; Quality of life.; Sex (Psychology).; Gender expression.; Gender identity.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319580562
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-58056-2
• Physical Description: XXVII, 317 p. 33 illus., 18 illus. in color. online resource.

In contrast to other studies on identity, this book takes its point of departure in the complexities that characterize and shape both individuals and societies - past and present. Its chapters challenge demarcated fields of study and conceptions of identity as gender, identity as functional disabili...