Images of the corpse : from the Renaissance to cyberspace /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Klaver, Elizabeth
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Autopsy: the final diagnosis / Eugene Arnold
  • Physiology and fabrication: the art of making visible / Maria Angel
  • Blood and circuses / Kate Cregan
  • Representation of the dead body in literature and medical writings during the restoration in France (1799-1848) / Robert S. April
  • The carnivalesque Defunto: death and the dead in modern Brazilian literature / Robert H. Moser
  • Watching over the wounded eyes of Georges Bataille and Andres Serrano / Kylie Rachel Message
  • Optative death: Gerard Richter in the wake of the vanguard / Andrew McNamara
  • You can't keep a dead woman down: the female corpse and textual disruption in contemporary Hollywood / Deborah Jermyn
  • Database/body: digital anatomy and the precession of medical simulation / Eugene Thacker
  • The body in the next room: death as differend / Michael Mendelson
  • Dead or alive / Jen Webb and Lorraine Webb.