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Woman's body as colony: Impossible Saints.(Book Review)
Michele Roberts, Impossible Saints. (London: Virago, 1998), 308 pages ISBN 1860494560
Michele Roberts's novel, translated and published by Imge Yayinevi into Turkish (Kutsanmamis Azizeler), is so rich a novel that it virtually provides material for several courses such as the instruction of one-semester-history-of-Middle Ages, Sociology, Political Science and Feminist culture. There is no need to talk about Literature. It is already there.
In one of her interviews Michele Roberts says that because she had been "a Catholic and the body is very scorned in Catholicism-particularly the female body-(she) wanted to rescue the body and cherish it and love it ...
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