Self, Performativity and Vipassana Meditation: Some Theoretical Considerations
The present proliferation of alternative and non-western practices challenges the way how modern selves are enacted, the distinction between ancient and contemporary, and obliges us to rethink the ways our bodies and minds are produced. By mingling the care of the self and self knowledge, some techn...
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Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra
2010-06-01
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| Series: | e-cadernos ces |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/eces/445 |