Lexicon of the Mouth
Lexicon of the Mouth Lexicon of the Mouth surveys the oral cavity as the central channel by which self and surrounding are brought into relation. In doing so, LaBelle emphasizes the mouth as a vital…
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Lexicon of the Mouth
Lexicon of the Mouth surveys the oral cavity as the central channel by which self and surrounding are brought into relation. In doing so, LaBelle emphasizes the mouth as a vital conduit for negotiating the foundational narrative of proper speech. Questions of embodiment and agency, attachment and loss, incorporation and hunger, locution and the non-sensical are critically examined.
The oral cavity is posed as an impressionable arena, susceptible to all types of material input, contamination and intervention, while also enabling powerful forms of resistance, attachment and conversation, as well as radical imagination.Lexicon of the Mouth argues for Lexicon of the Mouth aims for a viscous, poetic and resonant discourse of subjectivity, detailed through the micro-oralities of laughing and whispering, stuttering and reciting, eating and kissing, among others.
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