Thinking the limits of the body /
This collection maps the very best efforts to think the body at its limits. Because the body encompasses communities (social and political bodies), territories (geographical bodies), and historical texts and ideas (a body of literature, a body of work), Cohen and Weiss seek trans-disciplinary points...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2003.
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| Serier: | SUNY series in aesthetics and the philosophy of art.
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| Online adgang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252959 |
Indholdsfortegnelse:
- Introduction : Bodies at the limit / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and Gail Weiss
- Histories of the present and future : feminism, power, bodies / Elizabeth Grosz
- The body as a narrative horizon / Gail Weiss
- Cutups in beauty school / Linda S. Kauffman
- Deep skin / William A. Cohen
- Ontological crisis and double narration in African American fiction : reconstructing Our nig / Laura Doyle
- Parallaxes : cannibalism and self-embodiment; or, the Calvinist reading of Tupi a-theology / Sara Castro-Klarén
- Making freaks : visual rhetorics and the spectacle of Julia Pastrana / Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
- Critical investments : AIDS, Christopher Reeve, and queer/disability studies / Robert McRuer
- The inhuman circuit / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
- Mourning the autonomous body / Debra B. Bergoffen.