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Maternal body and voice in Toni Morrison, Bobbie Ann Mason, and Lee Smith
The flesh made word
Indeterminate bodies
Skin deep, spirit strong
Illness, gender, and writing
The public is invited to dance
Thinking through the body
Food, Consumption and the Body in Contemporary Women's Fiction
Bodies of pain
Gender, desire, and sexuality in T.S. Eliot
Richard Wagner and the anti-Semitic imagination
Mansex Fine
Sexuality in Victorian fiction
Body language in literature
Feminist approaches to the body in medieval literature
America and the black body
Haunted bodies
The male body
Bodies in a Broken World
The face of love
Parts of an andrology
The yard of wit
The Jewish body
Fragments for a history of the human body
The language of the heart, 1600-1750
Scenes of the apple
Flesh in the Age of Reason
Identifying marks
Speaking in hunger
The exotic woman in nineteenth-century British fiction and culture
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