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Literature and Disability (Hardcover)
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Literature and Disability (Hardcover)
Series: Literature and Contemporary Thought
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Literature and Disability introduces readers to the field of
disability studies and the ways in which a focus on issues of
impairment and the representation of disability can provide new
approaches to reading and writing about literary texts. Disability
plays a central role in much of the most celebrated literature, yet
it is only in recent years that literary criticism has begun to
consider the aesthetic, ethical and literary challenges that this
poses. The author explores: key debates and issues in disability
studies today different forms of impairment, with the aim of
showing the diversity and ambiguity of the term "disability" the
intersection between literary critical approaches to disability and
feminist, post-colonial, and autobiographical writing genre and
representations of disability in relation to literary forms
including novels, short stories, poems, plays and life writing This
volume provides students and academics with an accessible overview
of literary critical approaches to disability representation.
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