Cultural Techniques of Mirroring from Lecanomancy to Lacan

Drawing on archaeological and historical evidence about the materials, production techniques, and ritualized use of mirrors in ancient and modern contexts, this paper demonstrates that potentials for self-recognition are subject to the material attributes of mirrors themselves. I argue that any theo...

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Main Author: George C. Vollrath
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: ScholarWorks @ UMass Amherst 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4aefd1c2bca14cf09622b4e614520630
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