Introduction -- Posing sex: prospects for a perceptual ethics -- Learning from imagination: re-imagining moral knowledge -- The senses of personhood: beyond allegories of the body -- The impositions of perception -- Knowledge in the flesh
Introduction -- Posing sex: prospects for a perceptual ethics -- Learning from imagination: re-imagining moral knowledge -- The senses of personhood: beyond allegories of the body -- The impositions of perception -- Knowledge in the flesh.
Posing Sex: Toward a Perceptual Ethics for Literary and Visual Art' views the long and provocative tradition of representing the sexual act in Western art as an occasion for challenging assumptions about personhood. 0It is uncontroversial that what Singer dubs the "sex image," t…
Posing Sex: Toward a Perceptual Ethics for Literary and Visual Art' views the long and provocative tradition of representing the sexual act in Western art as an occasion for challenging assumptions about personhood. 0It is uncontroversial that what Singer dubs the "sex image," t…
"In the 19th century, personhood was a term of regulation and discipline in which slaves, criminals, and others, could be 'made and unmade.' Yet it was precisely the fraught, uncontainable nature of personhood that necessitated its constant legislation, wherein its meaning could…
Reciprocity, Wonder, Consequence : Object Lessons in the Land of Fire -- Of Blindness, Blood, and Second Sight : Transpersonal Journeys from Brazil to Ethiopia -- Creole Authenticity and Cultural Performance : Ethnographic Personhood in the Twentieth Century -- Performing Diaspo…
Examining scientific and literary narratives, Nihad M. Farooq's Undisciplined encourages an alternative consideration of personhood, one that emerges from evolutionary and ethnographic discourse. Moving chronologically from 1830 to 1940, Farooq explores the scientific and cultur…
In the 19th century, personhood was a term of regulation and discipline in which slaves, criminals, and others, could be "made and unmade." Yet it was precisely the fraught, uncontainable nature of personhood that necessitated its constant legislation, wherein its meaning could …
