Chinese Surplus : Biopolitical Aesthetics and the Medically Commodified Body /
In CHINESE SURPLUS Ari Heinrich dissects the figure of the medically or artistically commodified body in Chinese culture and popular science. Providing a history of how bodies have been thought and seen to mirror the nation, Heinrich charts the trajectory from an imperial idea of the body as a machi...
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Taal: | Engels |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2018.
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