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Gertler is a writer who is able to communicate emotion that expresses itself as a nearly tangible object to be held and manipulated, allowing the reader something to cling to. By treating text as merely another physical tool, Burnett, in the same questioning way as Brose (though in a different context and process) draws attention to the physicality of his medium; text, like film, is not merely a means of creating representations and metaphors, but a tangible object that the artist uses as raw material. In a consumer-oriented society, mourners' natural instincts drive them to enshrine their feelings of respect in a tangible object. |
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