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Stanton B. Garner

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"Still Living Flesh": Beckett, Merleau-Ponty, and the Phenomenological Body

Theatre Journal December 1, 1993 Stanton B. Garner 18 citations

Under mescaline it happens that approaching objects appear to grow smaller. A limb or other part of the body, the hand, mouth or tongue seems enormous, and the rest of the body is felt as a mere appendage to it. The walls of the room are 150 yards apart, and beyond the walls is merely an empty vastness [. ] Sometimes motion is no longer seen, and people seem to be transported magically from one...