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Kenneth Goldsmith: The American Subject - (Paperback)

Name: Kenneth Goldsmith: The American Subject - (Paperback)
Brand: Jbe Books
SKU: 1010972182
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Larger-than-life figures clash with medical objectivity in Goldsmith's conceptual prose poemsIn The American Subject, Kenneth Goldsmith (born 1961) transcribes historical autopsy reports of famous and infamous American figures, from Abraham Lincoln to Marilyn Monroe, revealing a rich linguistic panorama of postmortem descriptions.
220 Pages
Art, Individual Artists

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Larger-than-life figures clash with medical objectivity in Goldsmith's conceptual prose poems

In The American Subject, Kenneth Goldsmith (born 1961) transcribes historical autopsy reports of famous and infamous American figures, from Abraham Lincoln to Marilyn Monroe, revealing a rich linguistic panorama of postmortem descriptions.

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Dimensions (Overall): 7.5 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W)

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 220

Genre: Art

Sub-Genre: Individual Artists

Publisher: Jbe Books

Theme: Essays

Format: Paperback

Language: English

Street Date: November 17, 2026

TCIN: 1010972182

UPC: 9782365681407

Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-7594

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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