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By Suvir Kaul
Published: 13 January 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373506-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7350-6
Published: 18 September 1992
DOI: 10.1215/9780822382225-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8222-5
Published: 14 March 2000
DOI: 10.1215/9780822380948-022
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8094-8
Series: New Americanists
Published: 06 September 2001
DOI: 10.1215/9780822380146-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8014-6
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By Jani Scandura
Published: 01 January 2007
DOI: 10.1215/9780822390336-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9033-6
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By Quinn Slobodian
Series: Radical Perspectives
Published: 19 March 2012
DOI: 10.1215/9780822395041-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9504-1
Book: Decay
Published: 23 August 2021
DOI: 10.1215/9781478022039-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2203-9
Series: Series Q
Published: 28 June 2006
DOI: 10.1215/9780822387985-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8798-5
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By Gabriela Nouzeilles, Néstor Perlongher, Graciela Montaldo
Series: Latin America in Translation
Published: 01 January 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822384182-072
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8418-2
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By Diana Fuss
Series: e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Published: 22 March 2013
DOI: 10.1215/9780822397502-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9750-2
Published: 25 February 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822376026-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7602-6
..., especially Harry from the model film The Trouble with Harry, return in several corpse-related situations across the oeuvre. Certain props take on added significance in the doubling game, especially the mirror signaling character layers beyond the visible. The chapter analyzes the many doubling mechanisms...
Series: The Cultures and Practice of Violence
Published: 17 March 2009
DOI: 10.1215/9780822392361-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9236-1
Series: Dissident acts
Published: 11 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060123-024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6012-3
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By Jennifer Malkowski
Published: 03 February 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7341-4
... moment of death nineteenth-century photography photojournalism corpses gatekeeping ...
Published: 01 November 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060185-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6018-5
... how the conventions of genre fiction such as horror and the crime novel expose the otherworldliness of a particular historical destruction: the femicides of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. It argues that 2666 instrumentalizes the figure of women’s corpses to produce grotesque excitement in repeated sexual...
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By Leilah Vevaina
Published: 27 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027515-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2751-5
... in the community over the form and content of death rituals and who may participate in them. A newly built prayer hall attached to a cremation ground has offered a ritual alternative to some. To others, the idea of a corpse, the ultimate in Zoroastrian impure material, being placed into the purest fire...
Published: 03 February 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373414-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7341-4
... nineteenth-century photography photojournalism corpses gatekeeping ...
Published: 06 December 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060246-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6024-6
... at a time of turmoil in Nicaragua, by way of Barthes's notions of fulguration and Julia Kristeva's understanding of abjection, the corpse, and corporeal excess. The chapter foregrounds the ability of the photograph's carnality to take the self to a point of undoing, of self-loss, what is introduced...
Published: 10 June 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374251-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7425-1
... Chapter 4 undertakes a queer-feminist analysis of the contemporary Thai artist Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook’s videos about intimacy and exchange with the dead. From 1997 until the mid-2000s this artist returned repeatedly to a hospital morgue to perform with corpses in different scenes...
Series: Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography
Published: 27 May 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374398-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7439-8
... This chapter positions the analysis as the team initiated its investigation alongside Mamerto Pizarro's corpse, as relatives sang laments. It juxtaposes Freud's "Mourning and Melancholia" and psychoanalytic work on mourning with laments. Psychoanalysis prompts reflection on the alternation...