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The Cambridge companion to literature and disability / edited by Clare Barker, University of Leeds,...

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The Cambridge companion to literature and disability / edited by Clare Barker, University of Leeds, Stuart Murray, University of Leeds. [electronic resource]

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The Cambridge companion to literature and disability / edited by Clare Barker, University of Leeds, Stuart Murray, University of Leeds. [electronic resource]

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018.

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BOOK

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74VKVogZQgPy

MMS ID

991024168426902626

Language

English

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Physical content

1 online resource (xxi, 254 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Introduction: on reading disability in literature / Clare Barker and Stuart Murray -- Across literatures. Monsters, saints, and sinners: disability in medieval literature / Edward Wheatley -- Early modern literature and disability studies / Allison P. Hobgood and David Houston Wood -- Disability and...

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Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2018.

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Summary

This Companion analyzes the representation of disability in literatures in English, including American and postcolonial writing, across all major time periods and through a variety of critical approaches. Through the alternative ideas of mind and embodiment generated by physiological and psychological impairments, an understanding of disability nar...

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Full title

The Cambridge companion to literature and disability / edited by Clare Barker, University of Leeds, Stuart Murray, University of Leeds. [electronic resource]

Variant title

BOOK

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Cambridge companions to topics

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Issued As

1-107-08782-1

1-107-45813-7

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74VKVogZQgPy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVogZQgPy

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ISBN

1-316-10431-1

1-108-36353-9

1-108-36509-4

DDC

809/.933527

MMS ID

991024168426902626

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