Body Matters by Avril Horner

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Why do bodies matter? "Body Matters" is a collection of essays by feminists working in literary and cultural studies which addresses this question from a range of theoretical perspectives.

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Body Matters by Avril Horner

Why do bodies matter? "Body Matters" is a collection of essays by feminists working in literary and cultural studies which addresses this question from a range of theoretical perspectives.
AVRIL HORNER is Emeritus Professor of English, Kingston University, UK. She is the co-author, with Sue Zlosnik, of Gothic and the Comic Turn (2005), Daphne du Maurier, Writing Identity and the Gothic Imagination (1998), Landscapes of Desire: Metaphors in Modern Women's Fiction (1990); editor of European Gothic: A Spirited Exchange 1760-1960 (2002); co-editor of Iris Murdoch and Morality (2010); Le Gothic: Influences and Appropriations in Europe and America (2008) and Body Matters: Feminism, Textuality, Corporeality (1990).
JANET BEER is Vice Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University, UK. She is the author of Edith Wharton: Traveller in the Land of Letters (1990), Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton and Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Studies in Short Fiction (1997), Edith Wharton (2002); editor of The Cambridge Companion to Kate Chopin (2008); co-editor of Special Relationships: Anglo-American Antagonisms and Affinities, 1854-1936 (2002), American Feminism: Key Source Documents 1848-1920 (2002), The Awakening: A Sourcebook (2004), Edith Wharton's 'The House of Mirth' (2007).
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ISBN 13 9780719054693
ISBN 10 0719054699
Title Body Matters
Author Angela Keane
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Manchester University Press
Year published 2000-03-02
Number of pages 272
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