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The pathology of desire in Daphne du Maurier's short stories / Setara Pracha.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pracha, Setara, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989--Criticism and interpretation.
- Du Maurier, Daphne.
- Human body in literature.
- Desire in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 261 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
- Contents:
- The corpus. Introduction: Corporeality: the conceptual skeleton
- 'The critics will never forgive you for writing Rebecca': repositioning Daphne du Maurier and an anatomy of the short story collections
- The dismembered self. 'Split second' [head] (1980)
- 'The blue lenses' [eyes] (1952)
- 'The lordly ones' [tongue] (1959)
- 'Monte Verità' [breasts/ yoni] (1952)
- 'The apple tree' [limbs] (1952)
- 'The alibi' [phallus] (1959)
- 'The little photographer' [feet] (1952)
- 'The doll' [body] (1937, 2011)
- A pathology of desire. Reconstructive surgery
- Appendix: The bare bones.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 23, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Pracha, Setara. Pathology of desire in Daphne du Maurier's short stories
- ISBN:
- 9781666907186
- 1666907189
- Publisher Number:
- 40031599417
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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