This volume analyzes the representation of disabled and disfigured bodies in contemporary art and its various contexts, from art history to photography to medical displays to the nineteenth- and twentieth-century freak show. INDICE: Introduction: Enabling the Image .Disarming Venus .Sculpting Body Ideals .Performing Amputation .Exceeding the Frame .Conclusion: Staring Back and Forth
- ISBN: 978-0-230-34142-5
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 188
- Fecha Publicación: 25/05/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Desconocido