MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01731cam a2200337 a 4500
001 2009018643
003 DLC
005 20100319103436.0
008 090511s2009 miua b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2009018643
020 $a9780472070695 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a047207069X (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780472050697 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0472050699 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn320188661
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043 $an-us---
050 00 $aPS153.P48$bC68 2009
082 00 $a810.9/92087$222
100 1 $aCouser, G. Thomas.
245 10 $aSignifying bodies :$bdisability in contemporary life writing /$cG. Thomas Couser.
260 $aAnn Arbor :$bUniversity of Michigan Press,$cc2009.
300 $aviii, 204 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
490 1 $aCorporealities
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: 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.
650 0 $aPeople with disabilities$zUnited States$xBiography$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aPeople with disabilities, Writings of, American.
650 0 $aPeople with disabilities in literature.
650 0 $aAutobiography.
830 0 $aCorporealities.