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The wounded body : remembering the markings of flesh

By: Material type: TextTextAlbany, NY State University of New York Press c2000Description: xiv, 293 p.; bibliog.; indexContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0791443817. 0791443825
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN56.B62 S59 2000
Contents:
Foreword. Acknowledgments. 1 Introduction. 2 Nature and Narratives: Feeding the fictions of the body in Homer's Odyssey. 3 Wandering wounds and meandering words: The tragic body of memory in Oedipus Rex. 4 Speak daggers but use none: Denmark's wounded body. 5 Rousseau's confessions: Autobiography, body cleansing, and the invention of the Paris sewer system. 6 Corrupting corpse versus reasoned abstraction: The play of evil in the Brothers Karamazoz. 7 The white whale an the afflicted body of myth. 8 Rebellious things and deepening wounds in the life of Ivan Ilych. 9 Wounds and tattoos: Marking the mystery in Flannery O'Connor's 'Revelation' and 'Parker's Back'. 10 The narrative body and the incarnate word in Toni Morrison's Beloved. 11 Concluding reflections
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Foreword. Acknowledgments. 1 Introduction. 2 Nature and Narratives: Feeding the fictions of the body in Homer's Odyssey. 3 Wandering wounds and meandering words: The tragic body of memory in Oedipus Rex. 4 Speak daggers but use none: Denmark's wounded body. 5 Rousseau's confessions: Autobiography, body cleansing, and the invention of the Paris sewer system. 6 Corrupting corpse versus reasoned abstraction: The play of evil in the Brothers Karamazoz. 7 The white whale an the afflicted body of myth. 8 Rebellious things and deepening wounds in the life of Ivan Ilych. 9 Wounds and tattoos: Marking the mystery in Flannery O'Connor's 'Revelation' and 'Parker's Back'. 10 The narrative body and the incarnate word in Toni Morrison's Beloved. 11 Concluding reflections

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