Shame, empathy and looking practices: Lessons from a disability studies classroom

Journal of Visual Culture

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-171

  Benin, David ^a   Cartwright, Lisa ^b  

^a School of Social Sciences   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Diane Arbus; Empathy; Identification; Looking; Masquerade; Photography; Shame; Silvan Tomkins

Indexed keywords

EID: 57649161430     PISSN: 14704129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470412906068871     Document Type: Article

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