Carnal Inscriptions

Carnal Inscriptions
Author: S. Antebi
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 247
Release: 2009-05-25
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 023062166X
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This book explores manifestations of physical disability in Spanish American narrative fiction and performance, from José Martí's late nineteenth century crónicas, to Mario Bellatín's twenty-first century novels, from the performances of Guillermo Gómez-Peña and Coco Fusco to the testimonio and filmic depictions of Gabriela Brimmer.


Carnal Inscriptions
Language: en
Pages: 247

Carnal Inscriptions

Authors: S. Antebi
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-25 - Publisher: Springer

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This book explores manifestations of physical disability in Spanish American narrative fiction and performance, from José Martí's late nineteenth century cró
The Matter of Disability
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Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-01 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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The Matter of Disability returns disability to its proper place as an ongoing historical process of corporeal, cognitive, and sensory mutation operating in a wo
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-15 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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The figure of the freak as perceived by the Western gaze has always been a part of the Latin American imaginary, from the letters that Columbus wrote about his
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Posthumanism
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Pages: 432

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Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-23 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Authors: John T. Hamilton
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-03 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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As the Christian doctrine of Incarnation asserts, “the Word became Flesh.” Yet, while this metaphor is grounded in Christian tradition, its varied functions