[S2E22] 👤 The Body Politic with Dr Andreas Musolff

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Beyond Japan with Oliver Moxham

Centre for Japanese Studies at UEA

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Beyond Japan is an interdisciplinary podcast which invites you to take a look at the broad reach of Japanese Studies, both within and beyond Japan. The series is hosted and produced by Oliver Moxham (@OllieMox on Twitter), researcher of language and Japanese war heritage, and brought to you by the Centre for Japanese Studies at the University of East Anglia in collaboration with the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures. Visit https://JapanInNorwich.org/Beyond-Japan to get in touch, find more episode-related resources, watch with subtitles and get PDF transcriptions.

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[S2E22] 👤 The Body Politic with Dr Andreas Musolff

Beyond Japan with Oliver Moxham

23 minutes 7 seconds

3 years ago

[S2E22] 👤 The Body Politic with Dr Andreas Musolff

Oliver is joined by Dr Andreas Musolff, professor at the School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies at the University of East Anglia, to discuss the body politic and how metaphors for nations vary across the world. Andreas shares the insights from his recent book, National Conceptualisations of the Body Politic: Cultural Experience and Political Imagination, covering an 8-year survey of over 2,000 students across 29 countries.

Download the full transcript here (PDF)

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Intro-outro music: jasonszklarek / MotionElements.com

[L] Musolff (2021) Fig 1 - Britain as a body politic as portrayed by a UK student.

[R] The frontispiece of Hobbes's Leviathan shows a body formed of multitudinous citizens, surmounted by a king's head.