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Subjects
American fiction, History and criticism, Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature, Mutilation in literature, Human anatomy in literature, Body, Human, in literature, American fiction, history and criticism, 19th century, American fiction, history and criticism, 20th century, Human body in literature, Human anatomy, Identity (philosophical concept)Times
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Gross anatomies: fictions of the physical in American literature
2008, Susquehanna University Press
in English
1575911191 9781575911199
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Table of Contents
Embodying anatomical mutilation
"A heap of arms, feet, and legs": rendering the body in Civil War texts
The matter of George Dedlow
Manufactured "naturals": artificial limbs and the reconceptualization of selfhood
Anatomical verisimilitude and the fiction of mechanical men
Capital offenses: the anatomy of the socioeconomic body
Seeing for oneself: unknowable narratives of the body.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-237) and index.
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