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

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



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ISBN: 0195036018, 9780195036015
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Page: 393


She wrote about this in her book The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World. The Creation of the Media: Political Origins of Modern Communications. Harvard English Professor Elaine Scarry's The Body in Pain offers a riveting interpretation of the “making” and “unmaking” process as it pertains to torture. David-Floyd, Birth as an American Rite of Passage, 1992. It substantiates what he believes in. In 1985, Elaine Scarry published a book entitled The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World in which Scarry discusses the structure, nature, and use of torture to create terrorism. It includes Diana Nemiroff, “Fourteen Meditations of Torture of Women by Nancy Spero”; Luisa Valenzuela, “Symmetries”; and an excerpt from Elaine Scarry, The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World. New York ; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985. The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World. The human body is also the starting point of politics and power, a point brilliantly established in Elaine Scarry's 1985 The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World. In her book, she Intense pain is world destroying. She wrote that the soldier's living body means what he claims it to. Elaine Scarry, The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World, 1985.