The Body Social

Discover the profound insights of Anthony Synnott in his thought-provoking book, Body Social, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1993. This engaging paperback spans 320 pages and delves into the often-overlooked subject of our bodies. Synnott examines the historical perspectives on the body and senses, shedding light on critical aspects such as gender, facial features, hair, and even smell. With a unique approach, he challenges conventional thinking about the body, offering readers a fresh perspective that is both enlightening and essential. Whether you're a student of sociology, a curious reader, or someone interested in the intersections of body and identity, Body Social promises to transform your understanding of the physical self. Don't miss the chance to explore this significant work that invites you to rethink the relationship between body and society.