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  1. Unruly bodies
    life writing by women with disabilities
    Published: ©2007
    Publisher:  University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0807877638; 146960616X; 9780807877630; 9781469606163
    RVK Categories: HU 1520 ; HU 1691 ; HU 1831
    Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Scientists & Psychologists; LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist; Autobiography / Women authors; Women with disabilities; Women's studies / Biographical methods; Women with disabilities; Autobiography; Women's studies; Schriftstellerin; Körperbehinderung; Feminismus; Frauenliteratur; Körperbehinderung <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (x, 251 pages)
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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-246) and index

    Auto/body/ography : the fragmented texts of Nancy Mairs -- Tyranny of the visual : Lucy Grealy & Georgina Kleege -- Sexual selves, community allegiance : Connie Panzarino & Eli Clare -- Alternative motherhoods : Denise Sherer Jacobson & Anne Finger -- A brief history of aging : the journals of May Sarton

    The first critical study of personal narrative by women with disabilities, Unruly Bodies examines how contemporary writers use life writing to challenge cultural stereotypes about disability, gender, embodiment, and identity. Writers discussed include Nancy Mairs, Lucy Grealy, Georgina Kleege, Connie Panzarino, Eli Clare, Anne Finger, Denise Sherer Jacobson, and May Sarton