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Operation freak : narrative, identity, and the spectrum of bodily abilities /

In Operation Freak, Christian Flaugh embarks upon an exploration of the intricate connection between the physical bodies and narratives that, subjected to all manner of operations, generate identity. The author spotlights such voluntary and involuntary acts to show how discourses of ability, disabil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flaugh, Christian, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
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  • Witchy ways: transregional mutilations of race and supernatural abilities in Maryse Conté's Moi, Tituba sorcière ...