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352 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780816626830
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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For Jose Gil the body, with its capacity to translate forces into signs, is the source of power. Analyzing the language of mime and gestures, comparing magical cures to psychiatric ones, contrasting the flayed body of Kafka's "In the Penal Colony"...
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352 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780816626830
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For Jose Gil the body, with its capacity to translate forces into signs, is the source of power. Analyzing the language of mime and gestures, comparing magical cures to psychiatric ones, contrasting the flayed body of Kafka's "In the Penal Colony"...