Embodiment in nineteenth-century american literature
Auteur :
Rebhorn, Matthew
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009527729
Date de publication :
31 août 2025
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Nineteenth-century American Literature often features bodies that seem to have minds of their own. This book recovers these bodies to tell a new story of American Literature, reimagining what it meant to be human for women, working-class, and Black subjects who were dehumanized precisely because of their bodies.