Literature and the Body /
Literature and the Body /
edited by Anthony Purdy.
- 1 online resource (212 pages) : illustrations.
- Literature and Cultural Studies - Book Archive pre-2000 Rodopi Perspectives on Modern Literature ; 7 .
- Literature and Cultural Studies - Book Archive pre-2000. Rodopi Perspectives on Modern Literature ; 7. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preliminary Material / Editor: Anthony Purdy -- Introduction / Anthony Purdy -- 1. The Body Seen Through A Distorting Lens: Feminist Grotesque in The Art of Jana Sterbak and Louky Bersianik / Anthony Purdy -- 2. Patriarchal Bodies and Pre-Modern Subjects: Grotesque Realism and Domination in Garcia Marquez's El Otoño Del Patriarca / Anthony Purdy -- 3. Subjects of Discipline: The Child's Body in The Mid-Victorian School Novel / Anthony Purdy -- 4. Pets and Scientific Subjects: Constructions of The Animal Body in Victorian Anti-Vivisection Periodicals / Anthony Purdy -- 5. Beneath The Veil: The Revolution in Iranian Women's Writing / Anthony Purdy -- 6. Health as Metaphor: The Diminished Body in Rohinton Mistry's Such A Long Journey / Anthony Purdy -- 7. Writing The Abject: The Maternal Body in Bataille / Anthony Purdy -- 8. Bones of Contention: Post-Colonial Writing and The Cannibal' Question / Anthony Purdy -- 9. Artificial Eye/Artificial You: Getting Greenaway or Mything The Point? / Anthony Purdy.
Edited by David Bevan Series discontinued.
English
9789004656413
10.1163/9789004656413 DOI
American literature--History and criticism.
English literature--History and criticism.
Human body in literature.
Literature--History and criticism.
PN56.B62
809.9335
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preliminary Material / Editor: Anthony Purdy -- Introduction / Anthony Purdy -- 1. The Body Seen Through A Distorting Lens: Feminist Grotesque in The Art of Jana Sterbak and Louky Bersianik / Anthony Purdy -- 2. Patriarchal Bodies and Pre-Modern Subjects: Grotesque Realism and Domination in Garcia Marquez's El Otoño Del Patriarca / Anthony Purdy -- 3. Subjects of Discipline: The Child's Body in The Mid-Victorian School Novel / Anthony Purdy -- 4. Pets and Scientific Subjects: Constructions of The Animal Body in Victorian Anti-Vivisection Periodicals / Anthony Purdy -- 5. Beneath The Veil: The Revolution in Iranian Women's Writing / Anthony Purdy -- 6. Health as Metaphor: The Diminished Body in Rohinton Mistry's Such A Long Journey / Anthony Purdy -- 7. Writing The Abject: The Maternal Body in Bataille / Anthony Purdy -- 8. Bones of Contention: Post-Colonial Writing and The Cannibal' Question / Anthony Purdy -- 9. Artificial Eye/Artificial You: Getting Greenaway or Mything The Point? / Anthony Purdy.
Edited by David Bevan Series discontinued.
English
9789004656413
10.1163/9789004656413 DOI
American literature--History and criticism.
English literature--History and criticism.
Human body in literature.
Literature--History and criticism.
PN56.B62
809.9335