The Cambridge companion to literature and disability / edited by Clare Barker, University of Leeds, Stuart Murray, University of Leeds.

Other author Barker, Clare, 1980-
Other author Murray, Stuart, 1967-
Other author Cambridge University Press.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Descriptionxxi, 254 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction: on reading disability in literature / Clare Barker and Stuart Murray -- Across literatures. Monsters, saints, and sinners: disability in medieval literature / Edward Wheatley -- Early modern literature and disability studies / Allison P. Hobgood and David Houston Wood -- Disability and deformity: function impairment and aesthetics in the long eighteenth century / Essaka Joshua -- Embodying affliction in nineteenth-century fiction / Martha Stoddard Holmes -- Paralyzed modernities and biofutures: bodies and minds in modern literature / Michael Davidson -- The ambiguities of inclusion: disability in contemporary literature / Stuart Murray -- "Radiant affliction": disability narratives in postcolonial literature / Clare Barker -- Across critical methods. Disability and the edges of intersectionality / Alison Kafer and Eunjung Kim -- The world-making potential of contemporary crip/queer literary and cultural production / Robert Mcruer -- Race and disability in U.S. literature / Michelle Jarman -- Disability and women's writing / Sami Schalk -- Disability in genre fiction / Ria Cheyne -- Signifying selves: disability and life writing / G. Thomas Couser -- Disability rhetorics / Jay Dolmage -- Afterword / Petra Kuppers.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibiliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2017024675
ISBN9781107087828

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