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OverviewA wide-ranging exploration of skin in text, images, and cultural memory. Skin is unique to each individual. Acting as a record, it details aspects of a person and a collective memory. Each skin possesses a sensitivity that touches and it is touched by the world. It mediates temperature fluctuations and is marked by cuts, accidents, and its own history. Skin marks us in the world, giving us the outline of individuals. Invented Skins focuses on the skin to consider the social dimension of texts and images throughout cultural memory, showing that skin is a biological reality that occupies a physical and psychic space but also unfolds in the imagination. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Eduardo Jorge De OliveiraPublisher: Diaphanes AG Imprint: Diaphanes AG Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9783035806229ISBN 10: 3035806225 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 08 May 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationEduardo Jorge de Oliveira is assistant professor of Brazilian studies at the Seminar of Romance Studies of the University of Zurich. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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