LEADER 02356nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910956331103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9781438425115 010 $a1438425112 010 $a9781441615770 010 $a1441615776 024 7 $a10.1515/9781438425115 035 $a(CKB)1000000000786242 035 $a(OCoLC)429920694 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10588816 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000275051 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11221119 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000275051 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10330974 035 $a(PQKB)10070568 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3408266 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3408266 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10588816 035 $a(DE-B1597)681573 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781438425115 035 $a(Perlego)2671504 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000786242 100 $a20080620d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe wound and the witness $ethe rhetoric of torture /$fJennifer R. Ballengee 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (203 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9781438424910 311 08$a1438424914 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 175-186) and index. 327 $aThe legal body : the symbolic corpse in Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone -- The political body : pain and punishment in Sophocles' Oedipus rex and Oedipus at Colonus -- The erotic body : mutilation and desire in Achilles Tatius' Leukippe and Kleitophon -- The moral body : the figure of suffering in Prudentius' Peristephanon liber. 330 $aExplores the rhetorical functions of torture and the witnessing of torture in both classical texts and contemporary contexts. 606 $aClassical literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aTorture in literature 615 0$aClassical literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aTorture in literature. 676 $a880.9/355 700 $aBallengee$b Jennifer R.$f1968-$01813880 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910956331103321 996 $aThe wound and the witness$94367365 997 $aUNINA