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| Author/Contributor(s): |
Scarry, Elaine
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| Publisher: |
Oxford University Press
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| Date: |
04/23/1987
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| Binding: |
Paperback
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| Condition: |
NEW
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In this ground-breaking meditation on pain and the literary, philosophical, political, medical, and religious vocabularies used to describe it, Scarry analyzes physical pain within numerous contexts by examining a wide range of original sources ranging from court transcripts to Amnesty International testimony on the effects of torture.
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