Extraordinary bodies figuring physical disability in American culture and literature

Author:

Thomson, Rosemarie Garland

Format:

Online Resource

Language:

English

Imprint:

New York : Columbia University Press, c1997

Subject:

American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
People with disabilities in literature
Body, Human, in literature
Body, Human - Social aspects
People with disabilities - Social aspects
Women in literature
Popular culture - United States - History
Sideshows - United States - History
Feminism and literature - United States

Contributor:

American Council of Learned Societies

Series:

ACLS Humanities E-Book

Description:

x, 200 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Bibliographic Note:

Includes bibliography (p. [173]-189) and index

Call Number:

PS374.P44 (INTERNET)