Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "body"
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Anthropology at the Phonosonic Nexus
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Body, Subject, Self: The Art of Piero Manzoni
(2014-06-06)Piero Manzoni (1933-1963) is one of the best-known and under-theorized artists in all of postwar Europe. His body of work includes a range of practices from monochrome painting to readymade objects, from participatory ... -
A Culture of Objects: Italy's Quest for Modernity (1878-1922)
(2013-02-21)This study focuses on Italy's transition to industrial modernity (in the years from the end of the Risorgimento to the rise of Fascism) from the perspective of some of its iconic objects: wristwatches, bicycles, cigarettes, ... -
Marie Darrieussecq’s Clèves: A Wittigian Rewriting of Adolescence
(New Prairie Press, 2016)Marie Darrieussecq's Clèves (2011) shocked readers with the vulgarity of its language and spurred controversy over its status as a literary text. In this article, I show how the novel's "bad" language is a foil for ... -
Rediscovering the House and Body: Theatre and Performance Life in Hong Kong in the 1990s
(2013-02-15)What the future brings for Hong Kong and its residents had been urgently debated in local and global conversations during the period leading to the 'handover,' or, Hong Kong’s 'return' to China in 1997. My dissertation ...