Skin, Culture and Psychoanalysis [electronic resource] /
Cavanagh, S.editor.
Failler, A.editor.
Hurst, R.editor.
An interdisciplinary study of skin bridging cultural and psychoanalytic theory to consider how the body's "exterior" is central to human subjectivity and relations. The authors explore racialization, body modification, self-harm, and comedic representations of skin, drawing from the clinical domain, visual arts, popular culture, and literature.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An interdisciplinary study of skin bridging cultural and psychoanalytic theory to consider how the body's "exterior" is central to human subjectivity and relations. The authors explore racialization, body modification, self-harm, and comedic representations of skin, drawing from the clinical domain, visual arts, popular culture, and literature.
Sociology.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Arts.
Cultural studies.
Psychoanalysis.
Gender Studies.
Cultural and Media Studies, general.
Arts.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Cultural Studies.
Psychoanalysis.