| #2984845 in Books | Columbia University Press | 2012-09-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.60 x6.00l,.70 | File type: PDF | 240 pages | |
Through readings of iconic figures such as the cannibal, the child, the alien, and the posthuman, Gabriele Schwab analyzes literary explorations at the boundaries of the human. Treating literature as a dynamic medium that "writes culture"―one that makes the abstract particular and local, and situates us within the world―Schwab pioneers a compelling approach to reading literary texts as "anthropologies of the future" that challenge habitual productions of meaning and ...
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