Body Schema and Body Image: New Directions

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Body Schema and Body Image
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgement
About the Editors
Contributors
Introduction
PART I
	1. What is the body schema?
	2. The space of the body schema: putting the schema in movement
	3. Body schema dynamics in Merleau-​Ponty
	4. A radical phenomenology of the body: subjectivity and sensations  in body image and body schema
	5. Body schema and body image in motor learning: refining  Merleau-​Ponty’s notion of body schema
	6. Reimagining the body image
	7. The body in the German neurology of the early twentieth century
PART II
	8. Plasticity and tool use in the body schema
	9. Triadic body representations in the human cerebral cortex and  peripheral nerves
	10. Body models in humans, animals, and robots: mechanisms and plasticity
	11. From implicit to explicit body awareness in the first two years of life
	12. Cross-​referenced body and action for the unified self: empirical, developmental, and clinical perspectives
	13. Growing up a self: on the relation between body image and  the experience of the interoceptive body
PART III
	14. The embodied and social self: insights on body image and body  schema from neurological conditions
	15. Unilateral body neglect: schemas versus images?
	16. Neural underpinnings of body image and body schema disturbances
	17. Body schema and body image disturbances in individuals  with multiple sclerosis
	18. Body schema and pain
	19. Feeling of a presence and anomalous body perception
	20. The body image–​body schema/​ownership–​agency model  for pathologies: four case studies
Index