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The Cambridge Companion to American Literature and the Body (Cambridge Companions to Literature) by Travis M. Foster is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Cambridge Companion to American Literature and the Body (Cambridge Companions to Literature) about?

The human body has been depicted in a variety of ways across a range of cultural and historical locations. It has been described, variously, as a biological entity, clothing for the soul, a site of cultural production, a psychosexual construct, and a material encumbrance. Each of these different approaches brings with it a range of anthropological, political, theological, and psychological discourses that explore and construct identities and subject positions. This Companion examines connections

Who reads The Cambridge Companion to American Literature and the Body (Cambridge Companions to Literature)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Travis M. Foster
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9781108815291
Category
literary studies
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism, Psychology
Updated
2026-03-25

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