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The body politic is a polity—such as a city, realm, or state—considered metaphorically as a physical body. Historically, the sovereign is typically portrayed as the body's head, and the analogy may also be extended to other anatomical parts, as in political readings of Aesop 's fable of " The Belly and the Members ".
body politic, in Western political thought, an ancient metaphor by which a state, society, or church and its institutions are conceived of as a biological (usually human) body. As it is usually applied, the metaphor implies hierarchical leadership and a division of labour, and it carries a strong autocratic or monarchial connotation.
- Joëlle Rollo-Koster
Body Politics - Zeitschrift für Körpergeschichte. English | Deutsch. Inhaltsverzeichnis. Heft 15 - Jahrgang 11 (2023) Geschichte in Gummistiefeln. Herausgegeben von Beat Bächi. Das gesamte Heft einsehen. Beat Bächi: Geschichte in Gummistiefeln: Nutztierkörper. Zum Artikel + English abstract … Perspektiven. Beat Bächi: Nutztiere im Anthropozän.
Vor 3 Tagen · body politic. Quick Reference. 1. An ideological struggle between individuals, groups, and social institutions over control of the human body. 2. Institutionalized social practices and policies through which the human body is regulated. 3.
9. Mai 2024 · 18th-century body politics. Troubling eugenicist ideas appeared alongside calls for liberty and equality in the works of Enlightenment thinkers. Surekha Davies Authors Info & Affiliations. Science. 9 May 2024. Vol 384, Issue 6696. p. 628. DOI: 10.1126/science.ado2831.
Body Politics is published as an online journal two times a year, and in special cases three times per year. All issues focus on specific topics, and the journal collects theoretical and empirical contributions on the topic in two rubrics („perspectives“ and „analysis“).
Body Politics – Zeitschrift für Körpergeschichte ist eine interdisziplinär ausgerichtete, vorzugsweise geschichtswissenschaftliche Fachzeitschrift, die sich der Erforschung der Körpergeschichte des 18. bis 21. Jahrhunderts widmet (Zitierweise: Body Politics). Sie erscheint seit 2013 als kostenfreies Online-Journal.
