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Word made skin : figuring language at the surface of flesh / Karmen MacKendrick.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
MacKendrick, Karmen, 1962-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human body (Philosophy).
Language and languages--Philosophy.
Language and languages.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 215 p. )
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Fordham University Press, 2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Today, body and language are prominent themes throughout philosophy. Each is strange enough on its own: this book asks what sense we might make of them together.
Contents:
Word Made Skin
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Word Made Flesh
Touch
Unfolding "Ash Wednesday
Fold
Sacred Hearts
Cut
Conclusion: Figures of Desire
Notes
Works Cited
Index.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-8232-3590-4
0-8232-4868-2
OCLC:
654631870

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