Writing the Body in D.H. Lawrence
Subtitle: Essays on Language, Representation, and Sexuality (Contributions to the Study of World Literature)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: February 28, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780313315176
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Literary Criticism; British Isles; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Views on sex; (David Herbert),; 1885-1930; Body, Human, in literature; Criticism and interpretation; Language; Lawrence, D. H; Lawrence, D. H.; Sex in literature
First sentence: When we think of Lawrence on the body, the last thing that is likely to come to mind, for most of us, is an image of abjection.