Bodies, Politics, and Transformations
Subtitle: John Donne's Metempsychosis
By: Siobhán Collins
Series: Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity
Publisher: Ashgate; Routledge
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9781409406358; 9781409406365; 9781472402837
Subjects: Self-consciousness (Awareness) in literature; Criticism and interpretation; Transmigration in literature; Liminality in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-187) and index.
Table of contents: title: Body / Word: Textual Materiality; title: Thresholds: "porches and entries"; title: Separation: Genesis and the Fall; title: Memory: reading the self; title: Liminality: Plant / Human; title: Devoured bodies: birds and fishes; title: Courting politics: vivarium of beasts.