02757nam 2200685 a 450 991046032190332120200520144314.00-472-07069-X1-282-63909-997866126390980-472-02659-310.3998/mpub.915367(CKB)2670000000040612(SSID)ssj0000428161(PQKBManifestationID)11277354(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000428161(PQKBWorkID)10424397(PQKB)11610303(OCoLC)649914289(MdBmJHUP)muse9709(MiU)10.3998/mpub.915367(MiAaPQ)EBC3414878(Au-PeEL)EBL3414878(CaPaEBR)ebr10395618(CaONFJC)MIL263909(EXLCZ)99267000000004061220090511d2009 ub 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrSignifying bodies[electronic resource] disability in contemporary life writing /G. Thomas CouserAnn Arbor University of Michigan Pressc20091 online resource (viii, 204 p. :)ill. ;CorporealitiesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-472-05069-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.Corporealities.People with disabilitiesUnited StatesBiographyHistory and criticismPeople with disabilities, Writings of, AmericanPeople with disabilities in literatureAutobiographyElectronic books.People with disabilitiesHistory and criticism.People with disabilities, Writings of, American.People with disabilities in literature.Autobiography.810.9/92087Couser G. Thomas701065Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460321903321Signifying bodies1349349UNINA