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Flesh and word : reading bodies in Old Norse-Icelandic and early Irish literature /

Bodies and their role in cultural discourse have been a constant focus in the humanities and social sciences in recent years, but comparatively few studies exist about Old Norse-Icelandic or early Irish literature. This study aims to redress this imbalance and presents carefully contextualised close...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Künzler, Sarah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, [2016]
Colección:Trends in medieval philology ; v. 31.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Speak for Yourself! Expressive Mediality and the Self
  • 3. I am the Other
  • Who are You? Expressive Mediality and the Other
  • 4. Scratching the Surface: Reading Bodies in Transmissive Mediality
  • 5. The Need to Need: Natural Bodily Matters in Mediality Discourse
  • 6. Concluding Matters
  • 7. List of Abbreviations
  • Index.