The hunger artists : starving, writing & imprisonment / Maud Ellmann.

By:

Ellmann, Maud, 1954-

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London : Virago Press 1993Description: 136pContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9781853816758 pbk
9781853816758 pbk

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Summary: The author explores the entangled meanings of writing and hunger in our culture, from Sylvia Pankhurst to Jane Fonda. Central to her discussion is a striking comparison between the Irish Hunger Strike of 1981 and the plot of Richardson's "Clarissa".

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Non-Circulating	ATU Mayo McDonagh Collection	Donation	365.4 ELL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Library Use Only		J181130

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The author explores the entangled meanings of writing and hunger in our culture, from Sylvia Pankhurst to Jane Fonda. Central to her discussion is a striking comparison between the Irish Hunger Strike of 1981 and the plot of Richardson's "Clarissa".

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