Whitney Laemmli
Biographic Data
| ID | 1421990 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Whitney Laemmli |
| GIVEN NAMES | Whitney |
| FAMILY NAME | Laemmli |
| SIGNATURE | LAEMMLI W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Embodiment and Mechanisation: Reciprocal Understandings of Body and Machine from the Renaissance to the Present by Daniel Black
Reviewed by: Embodiment and Mechanisation: Reciprocal Understandings of Body and Machine from the Renaissance to the Present by Daniel Black Whitney Laemmli (bio) Embodiment and Mechanisation: Reciprocal Understandings of Body and Machine from the Renaissance to the Present. By Daniel Black. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2014; New York: Routledge, 2016. Pp. 220. $149.95. Daniel Black is not interested in life as a robot. While futurists like Ray Kurzw…
Half a Man: The Symbolism and Science of Paraplegic Impotence in World War II America
At the conclusion of the Second World War, more than 600,000 men returned to the United States with long-term disabilities, profoundly destabilizing the definitions, representations, and experiences of male sexuality in America. By examining an oft-neglected 1950 film, The Men, along with medical, personal, and popular accounts of impotence in paralyzed World War II veterans, this essay excavates the contours of that change and its attendant anxi…
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Half a Man: The Symbolism and Science of Paraplegic Impotence in World War II America
At the conclusion of the Second World War, more than 600,000 men returned to the United States with long-term disabilities, profoundly destabilizing the definitions, representations, and experiences of male sexuality in America. By examining an oft-neglected 1950 film, The Men, along with medical, personal, and popular accounts of impotence in paralyzed World War II veterans, this essay excavates the contours of that change and its attendant anxi…
Embodiment and Mechanisation: Reciprocal Understandings of Body and Machine from the Renaissance to the Present by Daniel Black
Reviewed by: Embodiment and Mechanisation: Reciprocal Understandings of Body and Machine from the Renaissance to the Present by Daniel Black Whitney Laemmli (bio) Embodiment and Mechanisation: Reciprocal Understandings of Body and Machine from the Renaissance to the Present. By Daniel Black. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2014; New York: Routledge, 2016. Pp. 220. $149.95. Daniel Black is not interested in life as a robot. While futurists like Ray Kurzw…
Art (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices (1 works) · History (1 works) · History of Medical Practice (1 works) · Limp (1 works) · Medicine (1 works) · Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations (1 works) · Neurology and Historical Studies (1 works)