Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : constructs by which we live -- Bodily integrity and its exclusions -- Embodying human rights : toward a phenomenology of social justice -- Constituting the liberal subject of rights : Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children -- Women's rights and the lure of self-determination in Nawal el Saadawi's Woman at point zero -- J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace : the rights of desire and the embodied lives of animals -- Arundhati Roy's "return to the things themselves" : phenomenology and the challenge of justice -- Coda : small places, close to home. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Human rights in literature.
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Human rights in literature. |
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Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Modern. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Postcolonialism in literature.
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Postcolonialism in literature. |
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Social justice in literature.
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Social justice in literature. |
Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books.
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Added Title |
Fictions of dignity (Online)
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9780801451362 0801451361 (DLC) 2012015418 |
ISBN |
080146563X (electronic book) |
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9780801465635 (electronic book) |
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0801451361 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780801451362 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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