Excerpt from Thresholds, 29: Inversions This issue of Thresholds takes as its starting point the fundamental ambiguity of what it means to invert something. Although at it most literal level, to invert is to turn inside - out or upside-down, or to reverse the position, order, or condition of,1 one often encounters much hazier interpretations, whereby anything which deviates from the norm is considered to constitute an inversion of that norm. This implied equality between the concepts of inversion, transgression, and ...
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Excerpt from Thresholds, 29: Inversions This issue of Thresholds takes as its starting point the fundamental ambiguity of what it means to invert something. Although at it most literal level, to invert is to turn inside - out or upside-down, or to reverse the position, order, or condition of,1 one often encounters much hazier interpretations, whereby anything which deviates from the norm is considered to constitute an inversion of that norm. This implied equality between the concepts of inversion, transgression, and disruption led me to inquire: What is the relationship between a literal inversion and its associated meanings? And why and has this term inversion become ubiquitous to the point of lending itself to such broad - and often vague - interpretations? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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