The Spectral Body: Aspects of the Cinematic Oeuvre of István Szabó analyses some of the films made by Academy Award winner Hungarian filmmaker István Szabó

This fascinating collection explores the growing range of body modification practices such as piercing, tattooing, branding, cutting and inserting implants, whi

Historically a source of emigrants to Northern Europe and the New World, Italy has rapidly become a preferred destination for immigrants from the global South.

The prostheses Peter Szendy explores—those peculiar artifacts known as musical instruments—are not only technical devices but also bodies that live a strang

As the general notion of cognition has recently broadened to include its embodied nature, researchers' accounts of perception have increasingly come to include