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The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World
The Body in Pain The Making and Unmaking of the World
Author: Elaine Scarry
Part philosophical meditation, part cultural critique, The Body in Pain is a profoundly original study that has already stirred excitement in a wide range of intellectual circles. The book is an analysis of physical suffering and its relation to the numerous vocabularies and cultural forces--literary, political, philosophical, medical, religiou...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195049961
ISBN-10: 0195049969
Publication Date: 4/23/1987
Pages: 385
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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