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Author:
Etter, William M. (William Matthew) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2010010721
Title:
The good body : normalizing visions in nineteenth-century American literature and culture, 1836-1867 / by William M. Etter.
Publisher:
Cambridge Scholars,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
308 pages ; 22 cm
Subject:
American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
Human body in literature.
Popular culture--United States--History--19th century.
Human body in popular culture.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-305) and index.
Contents:
"The good body" -- "A wonderful fitness of body and mind" : Emerson's transcendent corpus -- African-American slave narratives and the physical challenges of proslavery thought -- Constructing the disabled soldier in Civil War America -- In the tracks of the Jesuits : Francis Parkman's histories and the power of damaged bodies.
ISBN:
1443818569
9781443818568
OCLC:
(OCoLC)559832410
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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