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Author Wasson, Sara, author.
Title Transplantation gothic : tissue transfer in literature, film and medicine / Sara Wasson.
Publisher Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Copyright date ©2020



Descript 1 online resource (232 pages) : digital file(s).
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MUP Gothic.
Includes index.
Contents Introduction: bodies dis(re)membered: Gothic and the transplant imaginary -- 1. Clinical necropoetics: medical and ethics writing of death and transplantation -- 2. The bioemporium: corporate medical horror in late twentieth century American transfer fiction -- 3. Clinical labour and slow violence: transnational harvest horror and racial vulnerability at the turn of the millennium -- 4. Possession? Uncanny assemblage and embodied scripts in tissue recipient horror -- 5. Scalpel and metaphor: 'machines of social death' and state sanctioned harvest in dystopian fiction -- Coda: writing wounds -- Index.
Note In English.
ISBN 9781526132871 (PDF eBook)
1526132877 (PDF eBook)
9781526132888 (ePUB eBook)
9781526132864 (hardback)
Standard # 10.7765/9781526132871 doi
Standard no. www.manchesterhive.com/view/9781526132871/9781526132871.xml
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Author Wasson, Sara, author.
Series Manchester Gothic
Subject Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
Goth culture (Subculture)
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc., in literature.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc., in motion pictures.
Medicine in literature.
Medicine in motion pictures.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
English literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
Alt author Manchester University Press, provider, publisher.
Descript 1 online resource (232 pages) : digital file(s).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Note Made available via: manchesterhive.
MUP Gothic.
Includes index.
Contents Introduction: bodies dis(re)membered: Gothic and the transplant imaginary -- 1. Clinical necropoetics: medical and ethics writing of death and transplantation -- 2. The bioemporium: corporate medical horror in late twentieth century American transfer fiction -- 3. Clinical labour and slow violence: transnational harvest horror and racial vulnerability at the turn of the millennium -- 4. Possession? Uncanny assemblage and embodied scripts in tissue recipient horror -- 5. Scalpel and metaphor: 'machines of social death' and state sanctioned harvest in dystopian fiction -- Coda: writing wounds -- Index.
Note In English.
ISBN 9781526132871 (PDF eBook)
1526132877 (PDF eBook)
9781526132888 (ePUB eBook)
9781526132864 (hardback)
Standard # 10.7765/9781526132871 doi
Standard no. www.manchesterhive.com/view/9781526132871/9781526132871.xml
Author Wasson, Sara, author.
Series Manchester Gothic
Subject Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
Goth culture (Subculture)
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc., in literature.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc., in motion pictures.
Medicine in literature.
Medicine in motion pictures.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
English literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
Alt author Manchester University Press, provider, publisher.

Subject Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
Goth culture (Subculture)
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc., in literature.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc., in motion pictures.
Medicine in literature.
Medicine in motion pictures.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
English literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource (232 pages) : digital file(s).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Note Made available via: manchesterhive.
MUP Gothic.
Includes index.
Contents Introduction: bodies dis(re)membered: Gothic and the transplant imaginary -- 1. Clinical necropoetics: medical and ethics writing of death and transplantation -- 2. The bioemporium: corporate medical horror in late twentieth century American transfer fiction -- 3. Clinical labour and slow violence: transnational harvest horror and racial vulnerability at the turn of the millennium -- 4. Possession? Uncanny assemblage and embodied scripts in tissue recipient horror -- 5. Scalpel and metaphor: 'machines of social death' and state sanctioned harvest in dystopian fiction -- Coda: writing wounds -- Index.
Note In English.
Alt author Manchester University Press, provider, publisher.
ISBN 9781526132871 (PDF eBook)
1526132877 (PDF eBook)
9781526132888 (ePUB eBook)
9781526132864 (hardback)
Standard # 10.7765/9781526132871 doi
Standard no. www.manchesterhive.com/view/9781526132871/9781526132871.xml

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