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Being nude : the skin of images / Jean-Luc Nancy and Federico Ferrari ; translated by Anne O'Byrne a...

Being nude : the skin of images / Jean-Luc Nancy and Fe...

Being nude : the skin of images / Jean-Luc Nancy and Federico Ferrari ; translated by Anne O'Byrne a...

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Being nude : the skin of images / Jean-Luc Nancy and Federico Ferrari ; translated by Anne O'Byrne and Carlie Anglemire.

About this item

Full title

Being nude : the skin of images / Jean-Luc Nancy and Federico Ferrari ; translated by Anne O'Byrne and Carlie Anglemire.

Publisher

New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.

Uniform title

Nus sommes. English.

Call Numbers

G 2015/1012

Record Identifier

74VKO4lJqOLy

MMS ID

991022625509702626

Language

English

French

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

v, 128 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Preamble -- A. Acéphale -- B. Bathsheba -- C. Caress -- D. Disfiguration -- E. Equivocal -- F. Fenestration -- G. Goya -- H. Humus -- I. Incarnate -- J. Joker -- K. Khaos -- L. Lumbar -- M. Model -- N. Nimbus -- O. Optic -- P. Presence -- Q. Quotidian -- R/ Resurrection -- S. Scopophilia -- T. Tran...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2014.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"26 reflections on nude images from the history of Western art including Rembrandt, Goya, David Hockney and Nan Golden. The authors, both philosophers, develop an approach to the nude that involves shedding preconceived concepts and exposing ourselves to the fleeting sense that passes over the surface of the nude's skin and over the surface of the...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Being nude : the skin of images / Jean-Luc Nancy and Federico Ferrari ; translated by Anne O'Byrne and Carlie Anglemire.

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references.

Language note

Translated from the French.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/1012

Record Identifier

74VKO4lJqOLy

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO4lJqOLy

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0823256219 (paper)

9780823256204 (hardback)

0823256200 (hardback)

9780823256211 (paper)

DDC

704.9/421

MMS ID

991022625509702626

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