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Paperback Reading for the Body: The Recalcitrant Materiality of Southern Fiction, 1893-1985 Book

ISBN: 0820343382

ISBN13: 9780820343389

Reading for the Body: The Recalcitrant Materiality of Southern Fiction, 1893-1985

(Part of the New Southern Studies Series)

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Jay Watson argues that southern literary studies has been overidealized and dominated by intellectual history for too long. In Reading for the Body, he calls for the field to be rematerialized and grounded in an awareness of the human body as the site where ideas, including ideas about the U.S. South itself, ultimately happen.

Employing theoretical approaches to the body developed by thinkers such as Karl Marx, Colette Guillaumin,...

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