The Wounded Body

The Wounded Body
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0791443825
ISBN-13 : 9780791443828
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Book Synopsis The Wounded Body by : Dennis Patrick Slattery

Download or read book The Wounded Body written by Dennis Patrick Slattery and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the wounded body in literature from Homer to Toni Morrison, examining how it functions archetypally as both a cultural metaphor and a poetic image.


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