Orthopedics and civility: hygienism and body education in Brazil

This article intends to analize the discursive and institutional practices that were involved in the construction of the scholar body as a healthy and well-built body. It is aimed at highlighting the representations of the body present in texts that were produced in Brazil, between the end of the 19...

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Main Author: Heloísa Helena PIMENTA ROCHA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 2013-11-01
Series:Historia de la Educación
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Online Access:https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0212-0267/article/view/10264