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Queer silence : on disability and rhetorical absence /

While silence is often linked to voicelessness, complicity, and even death in queer culture, Queer Silence insists that silence can be a generative and empowering mode of survival. Triangulating insights from queer studies, disability studies, and rhetorical studies, J. Logan Smilges explores what s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Smilges, J. Logan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:While silence is often linked to voicelessness, complicity, and even death in queer culture, Queer Silence insists that silence can be a generative and empowering mode of survival. Triangulating insights from queer studies, disability studies, and rhetorical studies, J. Logan Smilges explores what silence can mean for people whose bodyminds signify more powerfully than their words.--
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 287 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-278) and index.
ISBN:9781452968056
1452968055
9781452968063
1452968063