Prosthetic Culture: Photography, Memory and Identity
- ISBN-10
- 0415102936
- ISBN-13
- 9780415102933
- Category
- Cognition and culture
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Author
- Celia Lury
Description
Celia Lury describes the body's ability to act outside itself both mechanically and perceptually. She draws on a wide range of examples including phototherapy, accounts of false memory syndrome, family albums and Benetton adverts.
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