Telling the Flesh
Life Writing, Citizenship, and the Body in the Letters to Samuel Auguste Tissot
1st Edition
Published on 1. September 2015
360 pages
978-0-7735-9740-2 (ISBN)
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An engaging exploration of the stories our bodies tell and the stories we tell about our bodies.
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Sonja Boon
Telling the Flesh
Life Writing, Citizenship, and the Body in the Letters to Samuel Auguste Tissot
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09/2015
McGill-Queen's University Press
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Sonja Boon
Telling the Flesh
Life Writing, Citizenship, and the Body in the Letters to Samuel Auguste Tissot
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09/2015
McGill-Queen's University Press
€136.90
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Boon Sonja:
Sonja Boon is associate professor of gender studies at the Memorial University of Newfoundland.Sonja Boon is associate professor of gender studies at the Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Sonja Boon is associate professor of gender studies at the Memorial University of Newfoundland.Sonja Boon is associate professor of gender studies at the Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Content
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- INTRODUCTION: Bodies and Stories
- CHAPTER ONE: Body Logics: Letters and Lives
- CHAPTER TWO: Textual Bodies/Textual Selves: Illness, Identity, and Bodily Subjectivity
- CHAPTER THREE: Corporeal Virtue and Embodied Citizenship
- CHAPTER FOUR: Constitutionally Autobiographical: Performing Kinship
- CHAPTER FIVE: Bodily Agency and the Politics of Pleasure
- CHAPTER SIX: Neurographia: Writing Nervous Disorder
- EPILOGUE: The Limits of Storytelling
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- C
- D
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- I
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- K
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