Tactile Poetics : : Touch and Contemporary Writing / / Sarah Jackson.

A new critical perspective on the relationship between text and tact in 20th- and 21st-century literature and theorySarah Jackson has received one of the AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker awards!Listen to a podcast by Sarah Jackson for BBC Radio 3The intimate links between the page and the skin have b...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2015
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.) :; 4 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Each Word of Skin
  • 1. Writing Bodies: Hustvedt's Textual Skin
  • 2. Expeausition: Ondaatje's Skin-Effects
  • 3. The Law of Tact: Freud and H.D.
  • 4. So Close: Writing that Touches
  • 5. Dis-tanz: 29 Tangos
  • 6. Hand Delivered: From A to X
  • 7. Digital Technologies and Prosthetic Possibilities
  • 8. Phantom Limbs: Bowen's 'Hand in Glove'
  • Bibliography
  • Index