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techniquesof the body1 CONSTRUCTTechniques of the bodyMAUSS · ANTHROPOLOGICAL THEORY

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Anthropological theory

the culturally learned ways in which people use their bodies, such as walking, swimming or sleeping, that differ across societies.

In anthropological theory, techniques of the body refers to the culturally learned ways in which people use their bodies, such as walking, swimming or sleeping, that differ across societies. This meaning comes from Mauss (1973) in Economy and Society.[1]

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  1. Mauss, M. (1973). Techniques of the body. Economy and Society, 2(1), 70-88. https://doi.org/10.1080/03085147300000003

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