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UNINA9910780702103321 |
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Autore |
Davidson Michael |
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Titolo |
Concerto for the Left Hand [[electronic resource] ] : Disability and the Defamiliar Body |
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Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2010 |
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1-282-59761-2 |
9786612597619 |
0-472-02544-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (277 p.) |
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Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Prelude: The Pool; Introduction: Concerto for the Left Hand; 1. Strange Blood: Hemophobia and the Unexplored Boundaries of Queer Nation; 2. Phantom Limbs: Film Noir's Volatile Bodies; 3. Hearing Things: The Scandal of Speech in Deaf Performance; 4. Tree Tangled in Tree: Resiting Poetry through ASL; 5. Missing Larry: The Poetics of Disability in Larry Eigner; 6. Nostalgia for Light: Being Blind at the Museum; 7. Universal Design: The Work of Disability in an Age of Globalization; 8. Organs without Bodies: Transplant Narratives in the Global Market |
Afterword: Disability and the Defamiliar Body Notes; Works Cited; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A major new work that probes questions of disability and aesthetics across a range of art forms, from Deaf poetry to film noir |
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