Care and Disability (eBook, PDF)

Relational Representations
Redaktion: Gabbard, D. Christopher; Schaffer, Talia

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Care and Disability is an edited collection offering critical perspectives on representations of care and disability, by emerging and established scholars across multiple periods, regions, and genres of literary studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040303689
• Artikelnr.: 72582948

Autorenporträt

D. Christopher Gabbard is a professor of English at the University of North Florida, whose work focuses on the intersection of disability studies and British eighteenth-century studies. Talia Schaffer is a Distinguished Professor of English at Queens College, CUNY, and the Graduate Center, CUNY, whose work focuses on gender, disability, and domesticity in the Victorian novel.

Inhaltsangabe

0.Introduction. Section One - Care Collectives: Choosing Kin. 1.Caring
Characters: Esther's Effacement in Bleak House. 2.Socrates's Bath: Toward a
Poetics of Attendance. 3.Ancestral Care Work: Reimagining Disability
Justice for Black Crip Queers. Section Two - Critiquing Family Caregiving.
4."The Very Staff of My Age, My Very Prop": Care as Prosthesis in
Shakespeare. 5.The Networked Family: Care and Form in Avni Doshi's Burnt
Sugar. 6."Negotiating Care and Control: Impairment, Caregiving, and
Surveillance in William Godwin's Mandeville". Section Three - Articulating
Care. 7."[G]ood people will take care of me": Capacity and Care in the
'Left-Hand Penmanship' Contest of 1865-1867. 8.'Mary's Washing-Tub Tales':
Disability and Communities of Care in Mary Prince's History. 9."Anile
Dotage?" Communities of Care in William Wordsworth's "The Idiot Boy".
Section Four - Nineteenth-Century, North American, Indigenous Voices of
Disability: An Alternative Care Ethic". 11."Disability and Collective Care
in Charlotte Forten's Civil War Writings". 12.Ethics of Care, Disability,
and Sex Work as Care Work in Tsai Ming-liang's I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
and Days". 13.From Double Bind to Monkeys' Wedding: Care Work in Octavia E.
Butler's Dawn.