Writing Migration through the Body. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Emma Bond.
• Authors: Bond, Emma
• Contents: 1. 1.Introduction. 'Trans-scripts' 2. Chapter 2. 'Signing with a scar': Inscriptions, Narration, Identity 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Skin Knowledge 2.3 Skin Memory 2.4 Skin Stories 2.5 Conclusions 3. Chapter 3. Trans-gender, trans-national: Crossing binary lines 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Out in public: Locating the trans- self 3.3 Vergine giurata 3.4 Princesa 3.5 Blackass Fairytales: A drift toward cyborg conclusions 4. Chapter 4. Trans-national mothering: Corporeal trans-plantations of care 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Disruptive pregnancy 4.3 Interrupted maternity 4.4 Substitutive mothering 4.5 Conclusions 5. Chapter 5. Revolting folds: Disordered and disciplined bodies 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Disordered consumption 5.3 Hard bodies 5.4 Conclusions 6. Chapter 6. Absent bodies, haunted spaces 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Linguistic hauntings: Specters of nation spaces 6.3 Trans-national memory and haunting commemorations 6.4 Conclusions 7. 7.Afterword.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (283 pages)
• Subjects: Literature; Literary Criticism -- European -- General; Literary studies: from c 1900; Literature: history & criticism; Literature-Philosophy; Literature, Modern-20th century; European literature; Literary Criticism -- Semiotics & Theory; Literary theory
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319976952
• Related ISBNs: 9783319976945
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