Faceworld by Marion Zilio (Paperback Book)

Name: Faceworld by Marion Zilio (Paperback Book)
Brand: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

We have long accepted the face as the most natural and self-evident thing, believing that in it we could read, as if on a screen, our emotions and our doubts, our anger and joy. We have decorated them, made them up, designed them, as if the face were the true calling card of our personality, the public manifestation of our inner being.\nNothing could be further from the truth. Rather than a window opening onto our inner nature, the face has always been a technical artefact\u2014a construction that owes as much to artificiality as to our genetic inheritance. From the origins of humanity to the triumph of the selfie, Marion Zilio charts the history of the technical, economic, political, legal, and artistic fabrication of the face. Her account of this history culminates in a radical new\n\nFaceworld\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised is as low as we can go;