Embodied politics and extreme disgust : an investigation into the meanings of bodily order and bodily disorder, with particular reference to the work of William Burroughs and David Cronenberg

This thesis is an analysis of the ways in which images of bodily disgust function in social conflicts. It considers the necessary embodiment of political struggle: that is, the ways in which inequalities are sustained and contested through the material forms taken by human bodies and the meanings at...

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Main Author: Eadie, Jo
Published: University of Nottingham 1998
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.285750