{"product_id":"touching-the-unreachable-9780472074983","title":"Touching the Unreachable","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffers the first comprehensive study of touch and skinship - relationality with the other through the skin - of modern Japanese writing. The concept of the unreachable - that is, the lack of complete ability of characters to touch what they try to reach for - provides a critical intervention on the issue of intimacy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction: Literary Touch as a Mediator of the (dis)Embodied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI: The Unreachable: Yearning, Reciprocity, Object Relations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII: Touch in Plays of Distance, Shadow, Light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIII: Mediated Touch: Membrane, Skin, the “I”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV: Renewing Relationship through the Skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConclusion: Touching through Language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The University of Michigan Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037120495959,"sku":"9780472074983","price":56.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780472074983.jpg?v=1750934515","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/touching-the-unreachable-9780472074983","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}