UID:
almafu_9959239089402883
Format:
1 online resource (viii, 204 p. :)
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ill. ;
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-472-07069-X
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1-282-63909-9
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9786612639098
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0-472-02659-3
Series Statement:
Corporealities
Content:
Sheds new light on the memoir boom by asking: Is the genre basically about disability?.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Introduction: the some body memoir -- Paradigms cost: disability and cultural representation -- Rhetoric and self-representation in disability memoir -- Double exposure: performing conjoined twinship -- Identity, identicality, and life writing: telling (the silent) twins apart -- Autoethnography and developmental disability: riding the bus with my sister -- Disability as metaphor: what's wrong with Lying -- Lucy Grealy and the some body obituary -- Life writing and disability law: undoing hardship -- Epilogue: the new disability memoir.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-472-05069-9
Language:
English
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