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Number of Pages
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Language
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Book Summary
Regarding the Pain of Others is Susan Sontags searing analysis of our numbed response to images of horror.A coruscating sermon on how we picture suffering The New York TimesWhat is the purpose of images of pain and suffering? Can there be any real justification for the creation, and consumption, of such images?In this seminal volume, Susan Sontag examines the uses and meanings of images, from inspiring dissent to fostering violence to creating apathy. And through this lens she considers the nature of war, the limits of sympathy, and the obligations of conscience.A far-reaching set of ruminations [...] on what it means to be alive and alert in the twenty-first century IndependentSontag is on top form: devastating Los Angeles TimesSimple, elegant, fiercely persuasive Metro
Product Details
Author
Susan Sontag
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
128
Language
English
SKU
9780141012377
ISBN
9780141012377
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
19.8 x 0.7 x 12.9 cm
Binding
Paperback
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