The flesh made word : female figures and women's bodies /

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Examining the works of such Victorian writers as the Brontes, Dickens, Eliot, Trollope, and Hardy, Michie discusses the codes and taboos which distance the reader from the female body, allowing 'safe' bodily parts - like hands - and 'safe' physical activities - like eating - to s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Michie, Helena
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.
Subjects:
1800-1899
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Women in literature.
Human body in literature.
Women in art.
Painting, Victorian.
Feminism and literature.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Corps humain dans la littérature.
Femmes dans l'art.
Peinture victorienne.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature.
Letterkunde.
Vrouwen.
Engels.
English literature > Special subjects > Women
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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