Fictions of dignity embodying human rights in world literature / [online] :
Elizabeth S. Anker
- Cornell University Press, 2017
- 1 resursă online (272 p.)
Index Note
Frontmatter Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Constructs by Which We Live 1. Bodily Integrity and Its Exclusions 2. Embodying Human Rights: Toward a Phenomenology of Social Justice 3. Constituting the Liberal Subject of Rights: Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children 4. Women’s Rights and the Lure of Self-Determination in Nawal El Saadawi’s Woman at Point Zero 5. J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace: The Rights of Desire and the Embodied Lives of Animals 6. Arundhati Roy’s “Return to the Things Themselves”: Phenomenology and the Challenge of Justice Coda: Small Places, Close to Home Notes Works Cited Index