Between Animals and Angels: Rethinking Extracategorical Bodies in Medieval Literature
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Date
2012
Authors
Henson, Chelsea
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University of Oregon
Abstract
Medieval bodies often push against easy categorization. Hybrids, saints, giants, and transformative bodies are represented in literature as falling between or occupying multiple taxonomic hierarchical positions of divine, human, or animal.
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Bodies, Deleuze and Guattari, Judith Butler, literature of the body, Medieval, Rhizome