Author : S. Scholz
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 0230287689
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Body Narratives by : S. Scholz
Download or read book Body Narratives written by S. Scholz and published by Springer. This book was released on 2000-01-27 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Body Narratives deals with the configurations in the literature and culture of sixteenth-century England. It investigates the relationship between disciplinary discourses of the human body and political body imagery in the texts of courtly writers like Spenser, Sidney, Ralegh and others, and traces its interdependence in their narratives of national identity, imperial expansion and gender difference.