Anker, Elizabeth S.  1973- <br/><br/>
Fictions of dignity  embodying human rights in world literature /  [electronic resource] : 
Elizabeth S. Anker. 
 - Ithaca :  Cornell University Press,  2012. 
 - ix, 262 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : constructs by which we live -- Bodily integrity and its exclusions -- Embodying human rights : toward a phenomenology of social justice -- Constituting the liberal subject of rights : Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children -- Women's rights and the lure of self-determination in Nawal el Saadawi's Woman at point zero -- J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace : the rights of desire and the embodied lives of animals -- Arundhati Roy's "return to the things themselves" : phenomenology and the challenge of justice -- Coda : small places, close to home. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Human rights in literature.<br/>Social justice in literature.<br/>Postcolonialism in literature.<br/>Literature, Modern--History and criticism.--20th century
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN56.H79  / A55 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>809/.933581