Body, Capital and Screens
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Body, Capital and Screens

Visual Media and the Healthy Self in the 20th Century

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  2. English
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Body, Capital and Screens

Visual Media and the Healthy Self in the 20th Century

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Year
2020
ISBN
9789048540310
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Table of Contents
  2. List of Figures
  3. List of Tables
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. Visual Media and the Healthy Self in the 20th Century: An Introduction
  6. 1. Playing the Doctor, Playing the Patient : The Performance of Health Identities in Live Medical Television, 1958
  7. 2. The BBC’s Children in Need Telethon : The Currencies of Compassion
  8. 3. Let’s Talk about S… : The Influence of Cinéma Vérité on Sex Education in French National Television around 1968
  9. 4. Measuring Subjectification : The Reception of Health Education Campaigns and the Evaluation Conundrum
  10. 5. Swimming the Crawl to Educate the Modern Body : Visual Material and the Expanding Market for Participatory Sports in the USA, 1890s–1930s
  11. 6. Inside Magoo (1960) : Comedic Commentary on 1950s America and Cancer
  12. 7. ‘One Feels so Much in These Times!’ Emotional Education and the Construction of New Subjectivities: Sex Education Films in Early 1960s GDR
  13. 8. Revealing Norms and Sowing Confusion: VALIE EXPORT’s Body
  14. 9. ‘Before Education, Good Food, and Health’ : World Citizenship and Biopolitics in UNESCO’s Post-War Literacy Films
  15. 10. From Colonial to Global : Visuals and the Historiography of Body Government beyond Europe
  16. 11. Zika Virus, Global Health Communication, and Dataveillance
  17. Index