Se ee See The Politics and Poetics of Transgression Peter Stallybrass and Allon White « Cornell University Press Ithaca, New York.Jun @2 2044 iv al Sbbe © 1986PeceStaybrasand Allon White YO gf ‘Photoset by Rowland Photorpesetting Lid Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Printed in Great Beta atthe University Press, Cambedge llrightsreserved. Except for brief quotatinsin a eview, this book or pattstercofs mst not be produced in any fem without permission in ‘ting rom the publisher For information address Cornell University ress 124 Roberts Place, hac, New York 14850. Fic published 198 by Cornell University Pres. Library of Congrese Cataloging in Publication Data Stalybass, Peter, “The policy and poetic ofteanpresson. ‘iblogaphy:p Includes index Trlitersture and Society. 2. Hierarchies. Social Peychology. T-White, Allon. TT, musisss 1986 30647 B54Bagt san o-for4-1893-3 AN o-8or4-9382°X (pbk) For Annie and JennyContents Acknowledgements Introduction 1 The aie, the Pig, Authorship 1 The Grotesque Body and the Smithfield Muse: ‘Authorship in the Eighteenth Century 5, The City: the Sewer, the Gaze and the CContaminating Touch 14 Below Stairs: the Maid and the Family Romance ‘5 Bourgcois Hysteria and the Carnivalesque Conclusion Bibliography Index fo ns 49 171 wr 203 as