Taboo : corporeal secrets in nineteenth-century France /: corporeal secrets in nineteenth-century France. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Hannah Thompson.
• Other Names: Thompson, Hannah, 1973-
• Contents: The body. Secrets and suggestions : the silenced sexuality of Sand and Rachilde -- Diagnosing the female body : illness and the imaginary in Zola's Lourdes -- War and the wounded body : the male, the manly, and the masculine in Tales of the Franco-Prusian War -- The reader. Savage poetry : cruelty, torture, and sadism -- Metaphors of the monstrous : the case of Victor Hugo -- The truth will out : national and personal trauma in Zola's Vérité.
• Publisher Details: London : Legenda Modern Humanities Research Association and Maney Publishing
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (157 pages.)
• Subjects: 843/.709; French fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Human body in literature; Taboo in literature; Diseases in literature; Abnormalities, Human, in literature; Gender identity in literature; Medicine in literature; Medicine in Literature -- history; Gender Identity -- history; Human Body; Taboo -- history; Sex -- history; French literature; French literature -- Themes, motives; Human body in literature; Taboo in literature; Französisch; Literatur; Körper; Sexualität; Tabu; Krankheit; Franska romaner -- historia; Människokroppen i litteraturen; Tabu i litteraturen; Literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351547215; 1351547216
• Related ISBNs: 9781907975554; 1907975551
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-155) and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.