TEARS, LIQUIDS AND POROUS BODIES IN LITERATURE ACROSS THE AGES: Niobe's Siblings

Lennartz, Norbert

London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. "Taking in works from an array of writers, from Shakespeare to Swift and from Charlotte Brontë to D.H. Lawrence, this book spans approximately 300 years and unpacks how bodily liquidity, porosity and petrification recur as a pattern and underlie the chequered history of the body and genders in literature." Octavo: xii, 267, [1, blank] pp. Original glossy boards; issued without a dust jacket. Internally crisp and clean. Light bump to the spine head; else near fine. Near fine. Item #79953
ISBN: 9781350186965

Price: $50.00