An edition of Bracing accounts (2008)

Bracing accounts

the literature and culture of polio in postwar America

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An edition of Bracing accounts (2008)

Bracing accounts

the literature and culture of polio in postwar America

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English
Pages
223

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Bracing accounts: the literature and culture of polio in postwar America
2008, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: reality and its representations
"A battle of silence": women's magazines in the postwar polio era
"No time for tears"?: gender, fiction, and denial in polio memoirs
"Crippled by history": polio and the past in contemporary novels
"Heads, you win!": newsletters and magazines of the polio nation.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Madison, NJ

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
810.9/3561
Library of Congress
PS228.P57 F64 2008, PS228.P57F64 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
223

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16752774M
Internet Archive
bracingaccountsl0000foer
ISBN 13
9780838641736
LCCN
2008014064
OCLC/WorldCat
220858727
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7206299

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