American Graphic Clark Rebecca B.
American Graphic Clark Rebecca B. What do we really mean when we call something "graphic"? On the one hand, it seems to evoke the grotesque; on the other hand, it promises the geometrically…
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American Graphic Clark Rebecca B.
What do we really mean when we call something "graphic"? On the one hand, it seems to evoke the grotesque; on the other hand, it promises the geometrically streamlined in the form of graphs, diagrams, and user interfaces. In American Graphic, Rebecca Clark examines the "graphic" as a term tellingly at odds with itself.
Her answer suggests the graphic turn in contemporary literature is intimately implicated in the fraught dynamics of identification. Clark's innovation is to ask what happens when the same moment in a work of literature is graphic in both ways at once. As Clark reveals, this double graphic indexes the unseemliness of a lust-in our current culture of information-for cool epistemological mastery over the bodies of others.Clark analyzes the contemporary graphic along three specific axes: the ethnographic, the pornographic, and the infographic. In each
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