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American Dolorologies: Pain, Sentimentalism, Biopolitics (SUNY Press Open Access)

Simon Strick

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Description:American Dolorologies" presents a theoretically sophisticated intervention into contemporary equations of subjectivity with trauma. Simon Strick argues against a universalism of pain and instead foregrounds the intimate relations of bodily affect with racial and gender politics. In concise and original readings of medical debates, abolitionist photography, Enlightenment philosophy, and contemporary representations of torture, Strick shows the crucial function that evocations of bodies in pain serve in the politicization of differences. This book provides a historical contextualization of contemporary ideas of suffering, sympathy, and compassion, thus establishing an embodied genealogy of the pain that is at the heart of American democratic sentiment.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with American Dolorologies: Pain, Sentimentalism, Biopolitics (SUNY Press Open Access). To get started finding American Dolorologies: Pain, Sentimentalism, Biopolitics (SUNY Press Open Access), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: American Dolorologies" presents a theoretically sophisticated intervention into contemporary equations of subjectivity with trauma. Simon Strick argues against a universalism of pain and instead foregrounds the intimate relations of bodily affect with racial and gender politics. In concise and original readings of medical debates, abolitionist photography, Enlightenment philosophy, and contemporary representations of torture, Strick shows the crucial function that evocations of bodies in pain serve in the politicization of differences. This book provides a historical contextualization of contemporary ideas of suffering, sympathy, and compassion, thus establishing an embodied genealogy of the pain that is at the heart of American democratic sentiment.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with American Dolorologies: Pain, Sentimentalism, Biopolitics (SUNY Press Open Access). To get started finding American Dolorologies: Pain, Sentimentalism, Biopolitics (SUNY Press Open Access), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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