American Dolorologies : Pain, Sentimentalism, Biopolitics /
Offers a critical history of the role of pain, suffering, and compassion in democratic culture. <br/><br/> American Dolorologies presents a theoretically sophisticated intervention into contemporary equations of subjectivity with trauma. Simon Strick argues against a universalism of pain...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2014]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What is dolorology?
- Sublime pain and the subject of sentimentalism
- Anesthesia, birthpain and civilization
- Picturing racial pain
- Late modern pain.