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The book provides a historical and cultural map of the traditions underlying differences in how the nation as a body – or, “the body politic” – is understood. Musolff challenges the hypotheses of the universality of “the nation” as a predominantly male-gendered and hierarchically organized concept and, in so doing, puts into question some of the key presuppositions of traditional ...
authority and strength, making Hobbes s body politic a leaner, more efficient, more harmonious machine than had ever been built before. Indeed, in the rhetorical construction of the commonwealth, the body politic proves to be the one metaphor Hobbes cannot do without. Less prominent in De Cive (1642) than in Leviathan, somatic imagery gains
BODY POLITIC definition: 1. the people of a country, area, society, or group considered together as a single organized…. Learn more.
How did Roman writers use the metaphor of the body politic to respond to the downfall of the Republic? In this book, Julia Mebane begins with the Catilinarian Conspiracy in 63 BCE, when Cicero and Catiline proposed two rival models of statesmanship on the senate floor: the civic healer and the head of state. Over the next century, these two ...
7. Juni 2022 · Rethinking the Body in Global Politics: Bodies, Body Politics, and the Body Politic in a Time of Pandemic by Kandida Purnell, London, Routledge, 2021, 180 pp., £120.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-138-33732-9
The Pauline Epistles offered an important precedent for the use of body metaphors in medieval discourse. Here, the metaphor of the body is used to imply unity; each member of the Church may play an individual role, but all are incorporated in a common goal, the formation of a unified ecclesia, just as the different parts of the body work together to form a physical whole. 7 1 Corinthians 12:22 ...
How did Roman writers use the metaphor of the body politic to respond to the downfall of the Republic? In this book, Julia Mebane begins with the Catilinarian Conspiracy in 63 BCE, when Cicero and Catiline proposed two rival models of statesmanship on the senate floor: the civic healer and the head of state. Over the next century, these two ...
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