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Re:skin / edited by Mary Flanagan and Austin Booth.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Skin--Fiction.
- Skin.
- American fiction--21st century.
- American fiction.
- Canadian fiction--21st century.
- Canadian fiction.
- Skin--Psychological aspects.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 356 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2006]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- "In re:skin, scholars, essayists, and short stort writers offer their perspectives on skin--as boundary and surface, as metaphor and physical reality."--Dust jacket front flap.
- Contents:
- Inside, Outside, Surface 17
- 2 / L. Timmel Duchamp "The Man Who Plugged In" (fiction) 19
- 3 / Melinda Rackham "Safety of Skin" (nonfiction) 51
- 4 / Bernadette Wegenstein "Making Room for the Body: From Fragmentation to Mediation" (nonfiction) 81
- 5 / Vivian Sobchack "On Morphological Imagination" (nonfiction) 103
- Transgression 115
- 6 / Model T., Sara D(iamond) "Fur Manifesto" (fiction/nonfiction) 117
- 7 / Nalo Hopkinson "Ganger (Ball Lightning)" (fiction) 143
- 8 / Rebecca Cannon "Perfect Twins" (nonfiction) 159
- 9 / Jewelle Gomez "Lynx and Strand" (fiction) 179
- 10 / Elisabeth Vonarburg "Readers of the Lost Art" (fiction) 231
- 11 / Keith + Mendi Obadike "The Black.Net.Art Actions: Blackness for Sale (2001), The Interaction of Coloreds (2002), and The Pink of Stealth (2003)" (fiction/nonfiction) 245
- Mapping the Visual and the Virtual 251
- 12 / Christina Lammer "Eye Contact: Fine Moving Hands and the Flesh and Blood of Image Fabrication in the Operating Theaters of Interventional Radiology" (nonfiction) 253
- 13 / Alicia Imperiale "Seminal Space: Getting under the Digital Skin" (nonfiction) 265
- 14 / Shelley Jackson "Skin" (fiction/nonfiction) 293
- 15 / Mary Flanagan "Reskinning the Everyday" (nonfiction) 303
- 16 / David J. Leonard "Performing Blackness: Virtual Sports and Becoming the Other in an Era of White Supremacy" (nonfiction) 321
- 17 / Jennifer Gonzalez "Morphologies: Race as a Visual Technology" (nonfiction) 339.
- Notes:
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 9780262272773
- 0262272776
- OCLC:
- 191932854
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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