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Reading Embodied Citizenship : Disability, Narrative, and the Body Politic /

Reading Embodied Citizenship brings disability to the forefront, illuminating its role in constituting what counts as U.S. citizenship. Drawing from major figures in American literature, including Mark Twain, Flannery O'Connor, Carson McCullers, and David Foster Wallace, as well as introducing...

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Основен автор: Russell, Emily, 1979-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
Серия: American Literatures Initiative
Предмети:
1900-1999
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Human body in literature.
People with disabilities in literature.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Human body > Political aspects > United States.
Literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
AMERICAN FICTION.
Human body > Political aspects.
United States > .
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Reading Embodied Citizenship : Disability, Narrative and the Body Politic.
Съдържание:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1
  • Domesticating the Exceptional: Those Extraordinary Twins and the Limits of American Individualism; 2
  • "Marvelous and Very Real": The Grotesque in The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter and Wise Blood; 3
  • The Uniform Body: Spectacles of Disability and the Vietnam War; 4
  • Conceiving the Freakish Body: Reimagining Reproduction in Geek Love and My Year of Meats; 5
  • Some Assembly Required: The Disability Politics of Infinite Jest; Conclusion: Inclusion, Fixing, and Legibility; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.

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