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Concerto for the left hand : disability and the defamiliar body /

A major new work that probes questions of disability and aesthetics across a range of art forms, from Deaf poetry to film noir.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davidson, Michael, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2008.
Colección:Corporealities.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelude: the pool
  • Introduction: concerto for the left hand
  • Strange blood: hemophobia and the unexplored boundaries of queer nation
  • Phantom limbs: film noir's volatile bodies
  • Hearing things: the scandal of speech in deaf performance
  • Tree tangled in tree: resiting poetry through ASL
  • Missing Larry: the poetics of disability in Larry Eigner
  • Nostalgia for light: being blind at the museum
  • Universal design: the work of disability in an age of globalization
  • Organs without bodies: transplant narratives in the global market
  • Afterword: disability and the defamiliar body
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • Index.