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Den Kosmos der Nähekultur bereitet der bekannte SZ-Medizin-Redakteur in bewährter journalistischer Schreibe und mit wissenschaftlicher Rückversicherung für die Leser auf. Ob therapeutisch eingesetzt, ob unterstützend in Kindererziehung und Beziehung, im Beruf, beim Sport oder während sogenannter Selbsterfahrungen - Bartens illustriert eingängig, was Berührungen alles auszulösen vermögen und wie hilfreich, notwendig und nützlich sie sein können - und zeigt auch seelische Qualen und Folgen von "Unberührtheit" auf. - Gern empfohlen

Fingerprints : writing about touch / Constance Classen -- Contact / Constance Classen -- Handshakes -- Tactile communication / Ruth Finnegan -- The social kiss -- Skinscapes : embodiment, culture and environment / David Howes -- Touch in the classroom -- Handling children : to touch or not to touch? / Anthony Synnott -- The quiet flow of touch -- The American touch : tactile imagery in American religion and politics / David Chidester -- Pleasure / Constance Classen -- I want to hold your hand -- The pleasures of touch / Yi Fu Tuan -- Thermal delight -- Homely pleasures : the pursuit of comfort in the eighteenth century / John E. Crowley -- Scratching where it itches -- Bourgeois love : Mabel Loomis Todd / Peter Gay -- The caress -- Desiring touch in Sartre and Beauvoir / Penelope Deutscher -- The touch of God -- Pain / Constance Classen -- Speaking of pain -- The language of pain in India / Judy Pugh -- Headaches -- The tortures of the Inquisition and the invention of modern guilt / Ariel Glucklich -- Stoicism -- Primate experiments : Harry Harlow and the technology of love / Donna Haraway -- The pangs of rejection -- Sex, pain and the Marquis de Sade / David B. Morris -- Male bonding / Constance Classen -- "Threads of manly friendship" -- The men's house : touching and wrestling among / Mehinaku men / Thomas Gregor -- Handymen -- The imperial touch : schooling male bodies in colonial India, part I / E.D. Tyndale-Biscoe -- The imperial touch : schooling male bodies in colonial India, part II / Satadru Sen -- School of hard knocks -- Sexuality and the drill : the body reconstructed in the military academy / Klaus Theweleit -- Warrior love -- The dying kiss : intimacy and gender in the trenches of the first work war / Santanu Das -- A hard man is good to find -- Women's touch / Constance Classen -- Women's work -- Feminine tactics : crafting an alternative esthetics in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Constance Classen -- Binding women in China -- Nu shu : inscribing femininity in China / Wang Ping -- Saarak's crisis : childbirth and weaning among the inuit / Jean Briggs -- Throwing like a girl -- Seamstress and marketwoman : working women in twentieth-century Paris / Madeleine Henrey -- The mosaic makers / Karli Whitmore -- Warrior women -- Control / Constance Classen -- When can a man touch a woman? -- On medieval manners / Norbert Elias -- Don't touch the art -- Touch in the museum / Constance Classen -- Hands off -- Spouse beating -- In a victorian prison : privations of the flesh / Philip Priestley -- Untouchable -- Bourgeois perception : the gaze and the contaminating touch / Peter Stallybrass and Allon White -- Security crises -- Uncommon touch / Constance Classen -- Fire in the mind -- Phantom touch in "The case of George Dedlow" / S. Weir Mitchell -- Still life -- Autism and "The squeeze machine" / Temple Grandin -- Pure touch -- Rainfall and the blind body / John Hull -- Balancing acts -- Tactilism / F.T. Marinetti -- What's going on in there? -- Visual perception / Drew Leder -- Nightmare touch -- Tactile therapies / Constance Classen -- Dr. Touch -- Magical healing : the king's touch / Keith Thomas -- Sweat baths -- Ayurvedic medicine and the history of massage / S.V. Govindan -- Breathing spaces : Qigong and healing / Nancy Chen -- The healing paw -- A touch of danger : the bedside manners of the eighteenth-century physician / Roy Porter -- Domesticating madwomen -- The golden age of electrotherapy / Caroline Thomas de la Peña -- The immune system -- Touch and technology / Constance Classen -- The mechanized body -- Polishing your heart / Dorinne Kondo -- Modernist fictions of speed / Sara Danius -- "Make it snuggle in the palm" : the commodification of touch / Roy Sheldon and Egmont Arens -- Nerve endings -- Grasping the image : when photographs are handled / Elizabeth Edwards -- The body retouched -- Digital touch / Mark Paterson -- Weaving a new world -- Spacemaking : experiences of a virtual body / Susan Kozel -- Virtual touch

37 Autoren machten sich auf die Suche nach dem, was dem Literaturbetrieb noch heilig ist. Nach literarischen Fetischen, deren Besitz signalisiert, "dass man zur Kirche der Poesie gehört und deshalb intensiven Körperkontakt mit anderen Menschen haben darf, die sich als Mitglied derselben Gemeinde ausweisen können. Sie kosteten Ateliertee, Buchstabensuppe und Sushi aus dem Tintenstrahldrucker, sie schrieben probeweise mit Leuchtstiften und Space Pens, erforschten biologische Schriftproben und sprechende Fußmatten. Einer wurde Mietdichter.

"The volume argues that touch is not only an intrinsic part of religion but the principal facilitating medium through which religion, religious encounters and performances take place. The diverse contexts presented here signal how investigations that centralise the body and the senses can produce nuanced, culturally specific knowledges and allow for the development of new definitions for lived religion. By placing both 'body' and the sense of touch at the centre of investigations, the volume asserts that material practice and bodily sensation are lived religion"--

Touch : an embodied, social and cultural practice -- Technologies : their role in our everyday lives -- Technologies of touch -- Eye feel : visuality and touch -- Good vibrations : touch, sound and movement -- Technologies that we touch -- Mouse, screen and console : the capabilities and ethics of touch-enabled technologies -- From phantom to haptic cow : technologies that touch back -- Technologies that touch us -- Smart textiles : clothing makes the (hu)man -- Prosthetics & robots : marking the borders of human-technology interaction -- Conclusion