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Bodies We Fail : Productive Embodiments of Imperfection /

This book explores the productive effects of bodily 'failure' in the sphere of visuality. The aim is to reflect on the human body's constant exposure to visual constraints and distortions, which are incorporated so strongly in everyday images of our bodies that they become invisible,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sturm, Jules (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript Verlag, 2014.
Colección:Culture & theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Reading for Monsters
  • 2. Vulnerability
  • 3. Portraiture and Self-Loss
  • 4. Absence in Mapplethorpe's Wake
  • 5. Mirroring Age
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography.