Signifying bodies disability in contemporary life writing /

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Autor Principal: Couser, G. Thomas
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2009.
Series:Corporealities.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the some body memoir
  • Paradigms cost: disability and cultural representation
  • Rhetoric and self-representation in disability memoir
  • Double exposure: performing conjoined twinship
  • Identity, identicality, and life writing: telling (the silent) twins apart
  • Autoethnography and developmental disability: riding the bus with my sister
  • Disability as metaphor: what's wrong with Lying
  • Lucy Grealy and the some body obituary
  • Life writing and disability law: undoing hardship
  • Epilogue: the new disability memoir.