The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World. Elaine Scarry

The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World


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The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World Elaine Scarry
Publisher: Oxford University Press




Your pain is whole, aching, raw and above all it is yours alone. David-Floyd, Birth as an American Rite of Passage, 1992. The point that sadism aims at humiliation rather than merely at pain in general has been developed in detail by Elaine Scarry in The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World. In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition. Credits: Asmaa Wagulh/ Reuters; Mahmoud Hassano/Reuters. Her many writings include The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World (1985), On Beauty and Being Just (1999), Dreaming by the Book (1999), and a series of articles on war and the social contract. Nancy Spero in the interview with Jo Anna Isaak in Nancy Spero (London: Phaidon Press), 1996, p. The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World. (Oxford University Press, Oxford: 1985). Elaine Scarry, The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World (Oxford: Oxford University Press), 1985, p. The group, and what and who are to be excluded from it. Elaine Scarry's provocative discussion of the relationship between torture and war appears in The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World. 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. Elaine Scarry, The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World, 1985. This review is from: The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World (Paperback).