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Suer: Traitements matériels et symboliques de la transpiration.
- Source :
- Ethnologie Française; jan2011, Vol. 41 Issue 1, p49-57, 9p
- Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- The article discusses the concept of sweat and perspiration as disgusting, as separate from the socially valued concepts of sports, exercise, and physical activity which produce them. Topics include ambivalence to sweat, social reactions to sweat stains, and the removal of sweat by wiping it with a tissue.
- Subjects :
- PERSPIRATION
AVERSION
SOCIAL norms
PHYSICAL fitness -- Social aspects
EXERCISE
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- French
- ISSN :
- 00462616
- Volume :
- 41
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Ethnologie Française
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 59152442
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3917/ethn.111.0049