Body Art/performing the Subject

Body Art/performing the Subject
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Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages : 372
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ISBN-10 : 0816627738
ISBN-13 : 9780816627738
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Book Synopsis Body Art/performing the Subject by : Amelia Jones

Download or read book Body Art/performing the Subject written by Amelia Jones and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With great originality and scholarship, Amelia Jones maps out an extraordinary history of body art over the last three decades and embeds it in the theoretical terrain of postmoderism. The result is a wonderful and permissive space in which the viewer...can wander"...-Moira Roth, Trefethen professor of art history, Mills College.


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