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Categories: Literary Criticism
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In Island Bodies, Rosamond King examines sexualities, violence, and repression in the Caribbean experience. She analyzes the sexual norms and expectations portr
Castaway Bodies in the Eighteenth–Century English Robinsonade
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Authors: Jakub Lipski
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-02-12 - Publisher: BRILL

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Exploring the metamorphoses of the body in the eighteenth-century Robinsonade as a crucial aspect of the genre’s ideologies, Castaway Bodies offers focused re
Bodies and Bones
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Authors: Tanya L. Shields
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-02 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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In Bodies and Bones, Tanya Shields argues that a repeated engagement with the Caribbean’s iconic and historic touchstones offers a new sense of (inter)nationa
Forgotten Bodies
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Women from Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, who migrate to Guam, a U.S. territory, suffer disproportionately poor reproductive health outcomes. Though the
Indigenous Bodies
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Pages: 263
Authors: Jacqueline Fear-Segal
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This interdisciplinary collection of essays, by both Natives and non-Natives, explores presentations and representations of indigenous bodies in historical and