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Embodying identity : representations of the body in Welsh literature /
Since the time of Freud, some of the most radical innovators within critical theory have stressed the importance of the body and its representation to the constitution of subjectivity. This book explores some of the theoretical debates surrounding the body, and assesses its value as a critical conce...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cardiff :
University of Wales Press,
2009.
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| Colección: | Writing Wales in English.
CREW series of critical and scholarly studies. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Since the time of Freud, some of the most radical innovators within critical theory have stressed the importance of the body and its representation to the constitution of subjectivity. This book explores some of the theoretical debates surrounding the body, and assesses its value as a critical concept, through an analysis of the body?s representation both in Welsh literary texts in English, and discourse about Wales more generally. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 195 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-190) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780708322376 0708322379 9780708321690 0708321690 9781783163670 1783163674 |