Abstract
OF LOSS Naomi Mandel In Lost Bodies, Laura Tanner exam ines the philosophical, epistemo logical, and conceptual challenges that personal loss poses to prevail ing discourses of grief. Taking as its focus photographic images, lit erary and nonliterary texts, and commemorative objects like the AIDS Memorial Quilt, Lost Bodies explores how cultural constructions of death and grief are inextricably bound with specific assumptions about the (4). What, asks Tanner, can the lost body—the wasting body of the terminally ill, the absent body of the deceased— tell us about our own bodies and
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