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Who and what renders this image meaningful

Science at particular historical moment and media and Art and gender politics

Hippocratic Corpus

Medical skills involve techno, art or craft, particularly drawing

Foucault

Looking inside body becomes privileged form of medical knowledge in a Enlightenment

Positivism

Means valid truth comes from sensory experience. Positivism I’m photography means mechanical instruments enhance our access to empirical truths, eliminating human error and subjective impressions.

Black-boxed

An instrument built so user can’t see inside.


Problems with Positivist approach to photography.

Refined physiognomy

An interpretation of outward appearances and configuration of body. Especially face, to categorize groups of people.

Biopower

Techniques used to subjugate the body and control populations by targeting biological features (351)

Contemporary biometric technologies

Use biological and genetic markers to identify people. It can be unreliable as 19 C techniques. When used for racial profiling, supports assumed Lin between racial or ethnic identity and moral tendencies (356)

Cyborg

Cybernetic organism is part technology and part organism.

Morphing

A computer imaging process by which one image is superimposed onto another, creating a third image that is a combination or blend of the two.