TY  - BOOK
AU  - Purdy,Anthony
TI  - Literature and the Body
T2  - Literature and Cultural Studies - Book Archive pre-2000
SN  - 9789004656413
AV  - PN56.B62 
U1  - 809.9335 23
PY  - 1992///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - American literature
KW  - History and criticism. 
KW  - English literature
KW  - Human body in literature. 
KW  - Literature
N1  - 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
N2  - Edited by David Bevan Series discontinued
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004656413
ER  -