The metanarrative of blindness : a re-reading of twentieth-century Anglophone writing /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bolt, David, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2014]
Colección:Corporealities.
Temas:
1900-1999
Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism.
Blind in literature.
Blindness in literature.
People with disabilities in literature.
Littérature > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Personnes aveugles dans la littérature.
Cécité dans la littérature.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
Literature, Modern.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An embodied introduction
  • 1. Community, controversy, and compromise: The terminology of visual impairment
  • 2. Character designation: Normate reductionism and nominal displacement
  • 3. Come-to-bed eyes: Ophthalmocentrism, ocularcentrism, and symbolic castration
  • 4. "A hand of the blind ventures forth": The grope, the grip, and haptic perception
  • 5. Social friction and science fiction: Alterity, avoidance, and constructs of contagiousness
  • 6. Visual violation: Staring, panopticism, and the unseen gazer
  • 7. Culturally assisted suicide: The mourning and melancholia of blindness deconstructed.

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