Side effects may include strangers /
"To be ill is to be a body bursting with strangers. A curiosity. A narrative to interpret. Dominik Parisien's debut collection is a poignant celebration of the complicated lived experience of disability, a challenge to the societal gaze, and a bold reconfiguration of the language of pain....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2020.
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Colección: | Hugh MacLennan poetry series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- Pain by any other name
- Let us for a moment call this pain by other words
- It is not this
- Bilingual pathways
- It is not this (II)
- (B)rain weather
- Picture book
- It is not this?
- To the sadists & the masochists
- With apologies to those with congenital analgesia
- Un docteur anglophone traduit les inquiétudes de son patient avec Google / An English-speaking doctor translates the concerns of his patient with Google
- It is this
- Strange(r) bodies
- The body calls for guests
- Calling a body a body
- To a bi body
- Writing after targeted assault
- The wall spelled love
- Penny
- Ableist analysis
- Inside story
- What you learn, drowning
- After deciding not to die by suicide, you should be thinking
- Side effects may include strangers
- Other body prayer
- After convulsing in public
- Metamorphosis
- To a chronically pained body
- My partner makes of me a poem
- Can we call this an aubade
- A portrait of the monster as an artist
- A mask is not a face
- Niece with a peach following four minutes of Planet Earth
- Birthday wish
- I am learning to forget
- Concussion
- Head in a jury
- Arachnoid cyst
- MRI, or the new art of anthropomancy
- Holiday tragedy
- Post-convulsive recovery
- Becoming
- (De)generation
- Card game with disabled friends
- To an aged body
- Afternoon with grandparents
- The Eganville healer's compound
- Upkeep
- Patient
- Watch for that horizon
- Degeneration
- Words like sand bags
- I hear you in the broken things
- You came to say goodbye again
- Relic
- A new home
- Old young man
- The old man in his room, always in the nude
- Hospital time
- Hospital visit
- To a dying friend
- Notes and Acknowledgments