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Of bodies, communities, and voices : agency in writings by Octavia Butler / Florian Bast.

Title
Of bodies, communities, and voices : agency in writings by Octavia Butler / Florian Bast.
Author
Bast, Florian
Publication
  • Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter, [2015]
  • ©2015

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Description
238 pages; 22 cm.
Series Statement
American studies : a monograph series ; volume 262
Uniform Title
American studies (Munich, Germany) ; v. 262.
Subject
  • Butler, Octavia E. > Criticism and interpretation
  • Agent (Philosophy) in literature
  • Communities in literature
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universität Leipzig, 2015.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-238).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Agency -- Body: the necessity and dangers of embodied conceptualizations of agency -- Community: the relationality of agency and relational agential acts -- Voice: the textural agential act of first-person narration -- Conclusion.
ISBN
9783825365103
OCLC
  • 923731722
  • SCSB-11456504
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library