The Corporeal Self: Allegories of the Body in Melville and Hawthorne Revised Edition Contributor(s): Cameron, Sharon (Author) |
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ISBN: 0231075693 ISBN-13: 9780231075695 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1991 Annotation: The Corporeal Self argues that questions about identity, conceived in bodily terms, are not only relevant for Melville and Hawthorne, the two nineteenth-century authors whose works are positioned at opposite extremes of the consideration of human identity, but lie at the heart of the American literary tradition, and have, in that tradition, their own revisionary status. |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
Dewey: 813.309 |
LCCN: 91001965 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.88" W x 8.96" (0.56 lbs) 166 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |