An Iconography of the Flesh: How Corpses Mean As Matter
The structuring relationship between the material world and the world of culture is variously embodied in the figure of the corpse. To ask how corpses mean as matter is to attend to them as “things themselves”—by bracketing the freighted assumptions and naturally mixed feelings we have when we encou...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
2013-09-01
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| Series: | communication +1 |
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.umass.edu/cpo/vol2/iss1/1 |