The Wounded Body

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Author	: Dennis Patrick Slattery
Publisher	: SUNY Press
Total Pages	: 316
Release	: 2000-01-01
ISBN-10	: 0791443825
ISBN-13	: 9780791443828
Rating	: 4/5 (25 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Wounded Body by : Dennis Patrick Slattery

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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