Robert Desjarlais

The Blind Man

A Phantasmography

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Robert Desjarlais is an award-winning anthropologist and writer teaching at Sarah Lawrence College. His many books include Subject to Death: Life and Loss in a Buddhist World (Chicago, 2016), Counterplay: An Anthropologist at the Chessboard (California, 2011), and Shelter Blues: Sanity and Selfhood Among the Homeless (Penn, 1997).

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780823281121
• ISBN-10: 0823281124
• Artikelnr.: 50906667

Autorenporträt

Robert Desjarlais is an award-winning anthropologist and writer teaching at Sarah Lawrence College. His many books include Subject to Death: Life and Loss in a Buddhist World (Chicago, 2016), Counterplay: An Anthropologist at the Chessboard (California, 2011), and Shelter Blues: Sanity and Selfhood Among the Homeless (Penn, 1997).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface vii
Photography tears the subject from itself 1
Plastic intimacies 35
Corneal abrasion 55
Opticalterities 79
The delirium of images 95
Baroque vision 117
Phanomenology 145
The collector of eyes 163
Allusions and Acknowledgments 199
Notes 201
Selected Bibliography 205