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Re: Skin
by Austin Booth(Editor), Mary Flanagan(Editor) (Author),
MIT Press (Publisher)
Product Specifications
Book Description
In "re: skin," scholars, essayists and short story writers offer their
perspectives on skin--as boundary and surface, as metaphor and physical reality.
The twenty-first century and its attendant technology call for a new
investigation of the intersection of body, skin, and technology. These
cutting-edge writings address themes of skin and bodily transformation in an era
in which we are able not only to modify our own skins--by plastic surgery,
tattooing, skin graft art, and other methods--but to cross skins, merging with
other bodies or colonizing multiple bodies.The book's agile crossings of
disciplinary and genre boundaries enact the very transformations they discuss. A
short story imagines a manufactured maternal
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9780262062602
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher MIT Press
Publishing Date 2007-04
Total Pages 370