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Postsexual Bodies. The Making of ... Desire, Digital
icon: authorMarie-Luise Angerer

Artists and Net users have taken possession of cyberspace as a new space for action and experience. It is being celebrated as a free, unrestricted space onto which no limits have been set. The body and its gender modalities are being discovered as central parameters of identification. With reference to this context, Angerer discusses artistic positions as well as theoretical, specifically psychoanalytical, metaphors by Lacan, Deleuze and Guattari and others. [more]more

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icon: heading Life on and off the screenicon: heading The imperative of jouissanceicon: heading Being part of an imageicon: heading Desire, insatiable, potential

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