Book 2017
Taboo
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- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Human body in literature
- Taboo
- Romance literature
- French fiction
- History and criticism
- Taboo in literature
- Diseases in literature
- Gender identity in literature
This wide-ranging text uses the notion of the taboo as a powerful means of interpreting representations of the body. The hidden bodies of realist texts reveal their secrets in unexpected ways.