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The cadenced step as the disciplinary technique of the body

Publication at Faculty of Humanities |
2013

Abstract

The text provides an analysis of historical social phenomena of cadenced step as the disciplinar technique of the body, using theories of Marcel Mauss and Michel Foucault. It deals primarily with period of 1590-1750, from Dutch military reforms to Prussian military of 1740s.