Concerto for the left hand
Subtitle: disability and the defamiliar body
By: Michael Davidson.
Series: Corporealities: discourses of disability
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780472070336; 9780472050338
Subjects: People with disabilities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prelude: the pool; title: Introduction: concerto for the left hand; title: Strange blood: hemophobia and the unexplored boundaries of queer nation; title: Phantom limbs: film noir's volatile bodies; title: Hearing things: the scandal of speech in deaf performance; title: Tree tangled in tree: resiting poetry through ASL; title: Missing Larry: the poetics of disability in Larry Eigner; title: Nostalgia for light: being blind at the museum; title: Universal design: the work of disability in an age of globalization; title: Organs without bodies: transplant narratives in the global market; title: Afterword: disability and the defamiliar body; title: Notes; title: Works cited; title: Index.