Skin, Culture and Psychoanalysis
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies, Art & Architecture, General Art
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781137300041 | |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | January 21, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781137300041 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | January 21, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
An interdisciplinary study of skin bridging cultural and psychoanalytic theory to consider how the body's "exterior" is central to human subjectivity and relations. The authors explore racialization, body modification, self-harm, and comedic representations of skin, drawing from the clinical domain, visual arts, popular culture, and literature.
An interdisciplinary study of skin bridging cultural and psychoanalytic theory to consider how the body's "exterior" is central to human subjectivity and relations. The authors explore racialization, body modification, self-harm, and comedic representations of skin, drawing from the clinical domain, visual arts, popular culture, and literature.
