The Mother in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

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• Elissa Marder

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• Lehrbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Universitätslehrbücher

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This book analyses the relationship between the body, technology and language by focusing on the uncanny figure of the mother in psychoanalysis, photography, and literature and contends that the concept of human birth is represented through mechanical repetition and technological modes of reproduction rather than as a natural event.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Paperback