Primo Levi's narratives of embodiment : containing the human / Charlotte Ross.

Publication | Library Call Number: PQ4872.E8 Z865 2011

Series: Routledge studies in twentieth-century literature ; 16
Routledge studies in twentieth-century literature ; 16.
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Ross, Charlotte, 1974-
Published: New York : Routledge, 2011
Language: English
External Link: Electronic version(s) available. Hosted by ProQuest

Physical Description: x, 207 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Ontologies and epistemologies. Containers and their contents
Embodying (in/non-)humanity
Embodied knowledges and epistemological dualism
Bodily modifications and mutations. Foreword: thinking of the future: science fiction
Bodies, prostheses, and sentient technologies
Bureaucratized and technologized bodies
Close couplings and docile bodies
Recombining the organic human body
Conclusions.
ISBN: 9780415880411
0415880416
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ontologies and epistemologies. Containers and their contents -- Embodying (in/non-)humanity -- Embodied knowledges and epistemological dualism -- Bodily modifications and mutations. Foreword: thinking of the future: science fiction -- Bodies, prostheses, and sentient technologies -- Bureaucratized and technologized bodies -- Close couplings and docile bodies -- Recombining the organic human body -- Conclusions.
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Subjects: Holocaust survivors' writings--History and criticism.
Human body in literature.
Mind and body in literature.
Humanity in literature.
Technology in literature.
Human body (Philosophy)
Levi, Primo--Criticism and interpretation.
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