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Brilliant imperfection : grappling with cure /

Drawing on memoir, history, and theory, Eli Clare complicates the understanding of cure, seeing it as an ideology that serves contradictory purposes-from saving lives to social control-while critiquing cure rhetoric and the drive to cure disabled people through an insistence of the value of disabili...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clare, Eli (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Drawing on memoir, history, and theory, Eli Clare complicates the understanding of cure, seeing it as an ideology that serves contradictory purposes-from saving lives to social control-while critiquing cure rhetoric and the drive to cure disabled people through an insistence of the value of disability.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 218 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index.
ISBN:9780822373520
0822373521