Beyond illness, dirt, vermin and other metaphors of terror: Chapter 3. New bodies

Skinner, Dan; Squillacote, Rosa

doi:10.1075/dapsac.36.06ski

In:Perspectives in Politics and Discourse
Edited by Urszula Okulska and Piotr Cap
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture 36] 2010
► pp. 43–60

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Chapter 3. New bodies

Beyond illness, dirt, vermin and other metaphors of terror

Dan Skinner

Rosa Squillacote

Published online: 16 June 2010

https://doi.org/10.1075/dapsac.36.06ski

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