Unruly Bodies: Life Writing by Women with Disabilities

Unruly Bodies: Life Writing by Women with Disabilities

by SusannahB.Mintz (Author)

Synopsis

A critical study of personal narrative by women with disabilities, this book examines how contemporary writers use life writing to challenge cultural stereotypes about disability, gender, embodiment, and identity. It also suggests that atypical life stories can redefine the relation between embodiment and identity generally.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 264
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 15 Sep 2007

ISBN 10: 0807858307
ISBN 13: 9780807858301