The body in the culture of consumption - a perfect aesthetic project? Reconnaissance Cover Image

Ciało w kulturze konsumpcji – doskonały projekt estetyczny? Rekonesans
The body in the culture of consumption - a perfect aesthetic project? Reconnaissance

Author(s): Pamela Szczerbik-Chudy
Subject(s): Aesthetics, Evaluation research, Social Informatics, Sociology of Culture
Published by: Uniwersytet Opolski
Keywords: culture of consumption; body; design;

Summary/Abstract: This article discusses the perception of the body in the culture of consumption, which promotes the image of the ideal body. This leads to a change in the perception of one's self-image, which is closely related to the body. As a result, the body becomes a kind of open work, which is defined by cultural and social processes.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 28-34
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Polish