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Reading corporeality in Patrick White's fiction : an abject dictatorship of the flesh /

In Reading Corporeality in Patrick White's Fiction: An Abject Dictatorship of the Flesh , Bridget Grogan combines theoretical explication, textual comparison, and close reading to argue that corporeality is central to Patrick White's fiction, shaping the characterization, style, narrative...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grogan, Bridget (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Rodopi, 2018.
Colección:Cross/Cultures ; 204
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Reading Corporeality in Patrick White's Fiction: An Abject Dictatorship of the Flesh; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Abjection, Compassion, and White's Recuperation of Affective Corporeality; 2 Mind/Body Dualism: History, Modernity, Criticism; 3 Pulsating Prose; 4 The Body Imprisoned: Social Control and Corporeal Subversion; 5 Ladies and Gentleman?: The Corporeal Subversion of Identity in The Aunt's Story and The Twyborn Affair; 6 White's Somatic Spirituality; 7 Abject Corporeality and Somatic Spirituality Voss and The Eye of the Storm; Conclusion: Unifying the Fragments