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CHAPTER 1 Chinese Whispers

frankenstein, the sleeping lion, and the emergence of a biopolitical aesthetics

Ari Larissa Heinrich

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Chinese Surplus

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
INTRODUCTION 1
CHAPTER 1 Chinese Whispers 25
CHAPTER 2 Souvenirs of the Organ Trade 49
CHAPTER 3 Organ Economics 83
CHAPTER 4 Still Life 115
EPILOGUE All Rights Preserved 139
NOTES 159
BIBLIOGRAPHY 227
INDEX 239

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
INTRODUCTION 1
CHAPTER 1 Chinese Whispers 25
CHAPTER 2 Souvenirs of the Organ Trade 49
CHAPTER 3 Organ Economics 83
CHAPTER 4 Still Life 115
EPILOGUE All Rights Preserved 139
NOTES 159
BIBLIOGRAPHY 227
INDEX 239

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