The Mark of Theory: Inscriptive Figures, Poststructuralist Prehistories
- ISBN-10
- 082327747X
- ISBN-13
- 9780823277476
- Category
- Body marking
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-11-28
- Author
- Andrea Bachner
Description
"Cover"--"Title Page"--"Copyright" -- "Contents" -- "Introduction: At the Scene of Inscription" -- "1. Savage Marks: Subjection and the Specters of Anthropology" -- "2. Impact Erasure: Psychoanalysis and the Multiplication of Trauma" -- "3. Stings of Visibility: Picture Theories and Visual Contact" -- "4. Out of the Groove: Aural Traces and the Mediation of Sound" -- "Conclusion: Against Inscription?" -- "Acknowledgments" -- "Notes" -- "Works Cited
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