The book explores the performative and interactive power of these visual media on individual health understandings, perceptions and practices. Body, Capital and Screens aims to better understand how bodily health has evolved as a form of capital throughout the century.
The book explores the performative and interactive power of these visual media on individual health understandings, perceptions and practices. Body, Capital and Screens aims to better understand how bodily health has evolved as a form of capital throughout the century.
Christian Bonah is professor for the history of medical and health sciences at the University Strasbourg, member of its Institute of Advanced Studies and principle investigator of the ERC Advanced grant BodyCapital. He works on comparative, social and material history of health, health products and services and bodies especially in connection with media and law. Anja Laukötter is a historian of 19th and 20th Century European history working in the field of social and cultural history and history of science. She is a researcher at the Center for the History of Emotions at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development and co-principle investigator of the ERC Advanced grant BodyCapital. Besides other things, the main field of her research is the transnational/global history of media, the history of emotions and the history of psychology and pedagogy.
Inhaltsangabe
Body Capital and Screens: An Introduction 1. Playing the Doctor Playing the Patient: The Performance of Health Identities in Live Medical Television 1958 2. The BBC's Children in Need Telethon: The Currencies of Compassion 3. Let's Talk about S=: The Influence of Cinema Verité on Sex Education in French National Television around 1968 4. Measuring Subjectification: The Reception of Health Education Campaigns and the Evaluation Conundrum 5. Swimming the Crawl to Educate the Modern Body-Visual Material and the Expanding Market for Participatory Sports in the USA 1890s-1930s 6. Inside Magoo (1960): Cancer and Comedic Commentary on 1950s America 7. 'One Feels so Much in These Times!': Emotional Education and the Construction of New Subjectivities: Sex Education Films in Early 1960s GDR 8. Revealing Norms and Sowing Confusion: VALIE EXPORT's Body 9. 'Before Education Good Food and Health': World Citizenship and Biopolitics in UNESCO's Post-war Literacy Films 10. From Colonial to Global: Visuals and the Historiography of Body Government beyond Europe 11. Zika Virus Global Health Communication and Dataveillance Index
Body Capital and Screens: An Introduction 1. Playing the Doctor Playing the Patient: The Performance of Health Identities in Live Medical Television 1958 2. The BBC's Children in Need Telethon: The Currencies of Compassion 3. Let's Talk about S=: The Influence of Cinema Verité on Sex Education in French National Television around 1968 4. Measuring Subjectification: The Reception of Health Education Campaigns and the Evaluation Conundrum 5. Swimming the Crawl to Educate the Modern Body-Visual Material and the Expanding Market for Participatory Sports in the USA 1890s-1930s 6. Inside Magoo (1960): Cancer and Comedic Commentary on 1950s America 7. 'One Feels so Much in These Times!': Emotional Education and the Construction of New Subjectivities: Sex Education Films in Early 1960s GDR 8. Revealing Norms and Sowing Confusion: VALIE EXPORT's Body 9. 'Before Education Good Food and Health': World Citizenship and Biopolitics in UNESCO's Post-war Literacy Films 10. From Colonial to Global: Visuals and the Historiography of Body Government beyond Europe 11. Zika Virus Global Health Communication and Dataveillance Index
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