عنوان

The future of flesh :

(Number (ISBN

0230613470

(Number (ISBN

9780230613478

Number

b763135

Title Proper

The future of flesh :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

a cultural survey of the body /

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Zoe Detsi-Diamanti, Katerina Kitsi-Mitakou, and Effie Yiannopoulou.

Edition Statement

1st ed.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Palgrave Macmillan,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2009.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

viii, 273 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations ;

Dimensions

25 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

1. Toward the Futures of Flesh: An Introduction / Zoe Detsi-Diamanti, Katerina Kitsi-Mitakou and Effie Yiannopoulou -- pt. I. Disintegrating Bodies -- 2. Past of Flesh: Mortal and Immortal Bodies in Ancient Greek Poetry / Ekaterini Douka-Kabitoglou -- 3. Dead and Dying Body from Hume to Now / Thomas Laqueur -- 4. Langscapes of Death, Inscapes of Memory, and Philoktetes' Postmodern Painscript / Savas Patsalidis -- 5. Fleshly Evils: Clinical and Cultural (IL)Logics of the Chronic Pain Subject in Contemporary U.S. Society / Cindy L. Linden -- pt. II. Artistic Representations of Mutating Flesh -- 6. Chuck Palahniuk and the Violence of Beauty / Elisabeth Bronfen -- 7. Eye, Agency, and Bodily Becomings: Processing Breast Cancer in and through Images / Katve-Kaisa Kontturi -- 8. Fantastic 4-Body-ings: Ideal Grotesqueness in the Comic-Book Culture / Christina Dokou -- 9. Emergence: New Flesh and Life in New Media Art / Edwina Bartlem -- pt. III. Posthuman Enfleshments -- 10. Fleshing Out Virtual Bodies: White Heterosexual Masculinity in Contemporary Cyberfantasy Cinema / Nicola Rehling -- 11. Flesh Encounters Biotechnology: Speculations on the Future of the Biological Machine / Domna Pastourmatzi -- 12. Modernity and the Other Body: The Human Contract with Mute Animality / Linda Williams -- 13. Meta(l)flesh / Rosi Braidotti.

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Human body (Philosophy)

Human body in literature.

Human body in motion pictures.

Human body in popular culture.

Human body-- Social aspects.

Human figure in art.

Human body (Philosophy)

Human body in literature.

Human body in motion pictures.

Human body in popular culture.

Human body-- Social aspects.

Human figure in art.

Körper

Künste.

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Detsi-Diamanti, Zoe,1966-

Kitsē-Mytakou, Katerina.

Yiannopoulou, Effie.

Date of Transaction

20201204223919.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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