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Body Work : Objects of Desire in Modern Narrative
Body Work Objects of Desire in Modern Narrative
Author: Peter Brooks
The desire to know the body is a powerful dynamic of storytelling in all its forms. Peter Brooks argues that modern narrative is intent on uncovering the body in order to expose a truth that must be written in the flesh. In a book that ranges widely through literature and painting, Brooks shows how the imagination strives to bring the body into ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674077249
ISBN-10: 0674077245
Publication Date: 4/26/1993
Pages: 342
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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