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The body in Swift and Defoe
Carol Houlihan Flynn
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page vi)
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List of abbreviations (page viii)
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Introduction "The Dearness of things": the body as matter for text (page 1)
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1 Dull organs: the matter of the body in the plague year (page 8)
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2 The burthen in the belly (page 37)
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3 Consuming desires: Defoe's sexual systems (page 61)
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4 Flesh and blood: Swift's sexual strategies (page 88)
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5 The ladies: d--ned, insolent, proud, unmannerly sluts (page 110)
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6 Chains of consumption: the bodies of the poor (page 132)
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7 Consumptive fictions: cannibalism in Defoe and Swift (page 149)
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8 Vital parts: Swift's necessary metaphors (page 177)
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Afterword Suppose me dead; and then suppose (page 212)
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Index (page 225)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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ECS | 27.2 (Winter 1993-1994): 326-328 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2739396 |
MP | 90.3 (Feb. 1993): 439-442 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/438658 |
RES | 44.173 (Feb. 1993): 109-110 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/518462 |
Citable Link
Published: c1990
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- 9780521021654 (paper)
- 9781139085878 (ebook)
- 9780521382687 (hardcover)