Shimmering Images: Trans Cinema, Embodiment, and the Aesthetics of Change by Eliza Steinbock

Shimmering Images: Trans Cinema, Embodiment, and the Aesthetics of Change

Eliza Steinbock

248 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction art lgbtqia+ reference challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In Shimmering Images Eliza Steinbock traces how cinema offers alternative ways to understand gender transitions through a specific aesthetics of change. Drawing on Barthes's idea of the "shimmer" and Foucault's notion of sex as a mirage, the autho...

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