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Consuming Narratives: Gender and Monstrous Appetite in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Consuming Narratives Gender and Monstrous Appetite in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Author: Elizabeth Herbert McAvoy, Teresa Walters
Dealing with the relevance of the concept and metaphor of appetite for understanding politics, writing, race, nation, and gender in the medieval and early modern periods, this collection of essays traces the development of concepts of monstrous consumption. Three areas of consumption are discussed: the role of appetite in the construction of the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780708317433
ISBN-10: 070831743X
Publication Date: 8/2/2002
Pages: 192
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Publisher: University Of Wales Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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