Receptive Bodies by Leo Bersani, Ulysse Dutoit

Receptive Bodies

Leo Bersani, Ulysse Dutoit

144 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Receptive Bodies by Leo Bersani, Ulysse Dutoit is a challenging and intellectually stimulating read that will captivate scholars of psychoanalysis, philosophy, and film studies, as well as anyone who has ever pondered the intricate dance of human corporeality and the complex interplay between absorption and resistance.

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Leo Bersani, known for his provocative interrogations of psychoanalysis, sexuality, and the human body, centers his latest book on a surprisingly simple image: a newborn baby simultaneously crying out and drawing its first breath. These twin ideas...

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