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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Künzler, Sarah (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, [2016]
Series:Trends in medieval philology ; v. 31.
Subjects:
To 1100
Human body in literature.
Other (Philosophy) in literature.
Old Norse literature > History and criticism.
Irish literature > To 1100 > History and criticism.
Other minds (Theory of knowledge) in literature.
Corps humain dans la littérature.
Altérité dans la littérature.
Littérature vieux norroise > Histoire et critique.
Littérature irlandaise > Jusqu'à 1100 > Histoire et critique.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Other minds (Theory of knowledge) in literature
Human body in literature
Irish literature
Old Norse literature
Other (Philosophy) in literature
Literary Criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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