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Ekstremalnie: ciało i sens
Extremities: Body and Sense

Author(s): Stanisław Krajewski
Subject(s): Anthropology
Published by: Instytut Sztuki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: anthropology; extreme; body

Summary/Abstract: With a definition of extreme behaviour and situations as his point of departure the author proposed a differentiation into local and global extremities, selected and imposed situations, in order to indicate the relative character of the extremity and its dependence upon affects, and, finally, to reflect on the significance of this category in our life.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 6-11
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Polish