Carnal art
Subtitle: Orlan's refacing
By: C. Jill O'Bryan.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Orlan -- Criticism and interpretation; Body art -- France; Performance art -- France; Surgery in art
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: shape-shifting; title: Orlan's body of work; title: Looking inside the human body; title: Between self and other; title: Interior/exterior; title: Beauty/The monstrous feminine; title: Penetrating layers of flesh: carving in/out the body of Orlan; title: A few comments on self-hybridations; title: Extractions: a performative dialogue "with" Orlan.