SOURCE: Slattery, Dennis Patrick. “Rebellious Things and Deepening Wounds in the Life of Ivan Ilych.” In The Wounded Body: Remembering the Markings of Flesh, pp. 157-76. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000.
In the following essay, Slattery considers the literal and metaphorical significance of wounds and disease in Tolstoy's novella.
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