Frenzied Representation and the Forbidden Image: 9/11's Falling Man and the Unrepresentable

This article deconstructs the events surrounding the initial deletion of Richard Drew's "Falling Man" photograph from the archive of September 11. Via such philosophers as Paul Ricoeur and Georges Didi-Huberman, it explores the ethical implications of examining the photograph, both by...

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Main Author: Kate Birdsall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International University of Sarajevo 2015-07-01
Series:Epiphany
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Online Access:http://epiphany.ius.edu.ba/index.php/epiphany/article/view/137/112