Out of touch : skin tropes and identities in Woolf, Ellison, Pynchon, and Acker /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Curtin, Maureen Frances, 1969-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2003.
Series:	Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Subjects:	American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism. Skin in literature. Acker, Kathy, > 1948-1997 > Criticism and interpretation. Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941. > Mrs. Dalloway. Pynchon, Thomas > Criticism and interpretation. Identity (Psychology) in literature. Ellison, Ralph. > Invisible man. Human skin color in literature. Human body in literature. Touch in literature.
Online Access:	Table of contents

Table of Contents:

Skin's eclipses in Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway
Materializing invisibility as x-ray technology : skin matters in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man
Skin harvests : automation and chromatism in Thomas Pynchon's "The secret integration" and Gravity's rainbow
Scratching the sensory surface in Kathy Acker's Empire of the senseless.