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A wide-ranging collection of essays centred on readings of the body in contemporary literary and socio-anthropological discourse, from slavery and rape to female genital mutilation, from clothing, ocular pornography, voice, deformation and transmutation to the imprisoned, dismembered, remembered, abducted or ghostly body, in Africa, Australasia and the Pacific, Canada, the Caribbean, Great Britain and Eire
Price: $206.00
Pages: 459
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Series: Cross/Cultures
Publication Date:
01 January 2008
ISBN: 9789042023345
Format: Hardcover
MERETE FALCK BORCH is an administrator and researcher at the Centre for the Study of the Americas at the Copenhagen Business School. EVA RASK KNUDSEN is an associate professor in the Department of English, German and Romance Studies at the University of Copenhagen. MARTIN LEER heads the section for contemporary and postcolonial literatures at the University of Geneva. BRUCE CLUNIES ROSS, before his retirement, taught at the University of Copenhagen.