About this title: An almost obsessive interest in the human body in literary and psychological theory over the past ten years has uncovered not just the physical body but the body as metaphor, political emblem, social construction, and symptom.
The Wounded Body builds on this recent interest in the body by providing an ambitious interdisciplinary exploration of the wounded body in literature from Homer to Toni Morrison. Guided by insights from phenomenology to Jungian archetypal psychology, Dennis Slattery argues that the body in its scarred, marked, diseased, tattooed, or otherwise afflicted state is not ...
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Edition: First printing
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: State University of New York, Albany
Date Published: 2000
Description: Very Good. Remembering the Markings of Flesh. 293 p. -SIGNED by the author-remainder mark on bottom. Interdisciplinary study of the body as metaphor, political emblem, social construction, and symptom. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Date Published: 1999-12
ISBN-13:9780791443811ISBN:0791443817
Description: Very Good in No jacket. From professor's private, non-smoking collection. Nice tight, clean, bright book. No remainder marks or other marks found except for gift inscription on title page. Gift Messaging available. Satisfaction guaranteed. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: State University of New York Pre
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780791443828ISBN:0791443825
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: STATE UNIV OF NY PR
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780791443828ISBN:0791443825
Description: New. An almost obsessive interest in the human body in literary and psychological theory over the past ten years has uncovered not just the physical body but the body as metaphor, political emblem, social construction, and symptom. The Wounded Body builds... read more
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