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Inscribing identity

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ID20068166
AuthorsJennifer Biddle (0000-0002-0962-4552, corresponding author)
Year2003
Pages191-207
Publication date2003-09-02
Open AccessNo
TypeCHAPTER
VenueThinking Through the Skin (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherRoutledge (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.4324/9780203165706-19
OpenAlexW3120768148
ISBN9780203165706
LanguageEN
Citations received4

The title of this chapter is in fact a misnomer. For to speak of ‘inscribing identity’ is to evoke the figure of the text: page, surface, stylus, mark. It is to posit a medium in advance, prior, as it were, to the act of inscribing, whether this be blank page, canvas or skin, for there must, after all, be some thing upon which inscription writes

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Citations per year0.18
Citation span2004 - 2017 (14)
Highly citedNo

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