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Author Curtin, Maureen Frances, 1969-

Title Out of touch : skin tropes and identities in Woolf, Ellison, Pynchon, and Acker / Maureen F. Curtin.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 172 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Literary criticism and cultural theory
Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-163) and index.
Contents Skin's eclipses in Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway -- Materializing invisibility as x-ray technology : skin matters in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- Skin harvests : automation and chromatism in Thomas Pynchon's "The secret integration" and Gravity's rainbow -- Scratching the sensory surface in Kathy Acker's Empire of the senseless.
Summary First published in 2003.
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Subject Acker, Kathy, 1948-1997 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Acker, Kathy, 1948-1997.
Criticism and interpretation.
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. Mrs. Dalloway.
Pynchon, Thomas -- Criticism and interpretation.
Pynchon, Thomas.
Ellison, Ralph. Invisible man.
Acker, Kathy, 1948- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. Mrs. Dalloway.
Pynchon, Thomas, 1937- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Ellison, Ralph, 1914- Invisible man.
Invisible man (Ellison, Ralph)
Mrs. Dalloway (Woolf, Virginia)
Woolf, Virginia -- Mrs. Dalloway.
Ellison, Ralph -- Invisible man.
Pynchon, Thomas -- Gravity's rainbow.
Acker, Kathy -- Empire of the senseless.
Woolf, Virginia.
Ellison, Ralph.
Pynchon, Thomas.
Acker, Kathy.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Skin in literature.
Skin in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Human skin color in literature.
Human skin color in literature.
Human body in literature.
Human body in literature.
Touch in literature.
Touch in literature.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Curtin, Maureen Frances, 1969- Out of touch 0415940192 (DLC) 2002006966 (OCoLC)49824681
ISBN 9781135373641 (electronic book)
1135373647 (electronic book)
1299867391 (e-book)
9781299867390 (e-book)
9780203953891 (e-book)
0203953894 (e-book)
0415940192
9780415940191