Unruly Bodies : Life Writing by Women with Disabilities /

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The first critical study of personal narrative by women with disabilities, Unruly Bodies examines how contemporary writers use life writing to challenge cultural stereotypes about disability, gender, embodiment, and identity. Writers discussed include Nancy Mairs, Lucy Grealy, Georgina Kleege, Conni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mintz, Susannah B., 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2007]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women's studies > Biographical methods.
Women with disabilities.
Autobiography > Women authors.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Feminist.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
Études sur les femmes > Histoires de vie.
Écrits de femmes autobiographiques.
Femmes handicapees > États-Unis > Biographies.
Women with disabilities > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The first critical study of personal narrative by women with disabilities, Unruly Bodies examines how contemporary writers use life writing to challenge cultural stereotypes about disability, gender, embodiment, and identity. Writers discussed include Nancy Mairs, Lucy Grealy, Georgina Kleege, Connie Panzarino, Eli Clare, Anne Finger, Denise Sherer Jacobson, and May Sarton.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (264 pages).
ISBN:9781469606163

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