Identification and the Longing for Distinctionįrom Freak to Specimen: "The Hottentot Venus" and "The Ugliest Woman in the World" The End of the Prodigious Bodyīenevolent Maternalism and the Disabled Women in Stowe, Davis, and Phelps The Maternal Benefactress and Her Disabled Sisters The Cultural Work of American Freak Shows, 1835-1940 The Disabled Figure and the Problem of W�orkĬONSTRUCTING DISABLED FIGURES: CULTURAL AND LITERARY SITES Sociocultural Analyses of the Extraordinary Body The Disabled Figure and the Ideology of Liberal Individualism The Gap Between Representation and Realityįeminist Theory, the Body, and the Disabled Figure Printed in the United States of America c 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Iĭisability, Identity, and Representation: An Introduction PS374.P44T49Ĭasebound editions of Columbia University Press books are printed on permanent and durable acid-free paper. American fiction-20th century-History and criticism. American fiction-19th century -History and criticism.Ģ. ISBN 6-9 (cloth: acid-free paper). ISBN 7-7 (paper) I. Includes bibliographical references and index. Extraordinary bodies : figuring phy sical disability in American culture and literature / Rosemarie Garland Thomson. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Thomson, Rosemarie Garland. Reproduced with permission from the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBA), Mexico.Ĭolumbia University Press Publishers Since 1893 New YorkĬopyright © 1997 Columbia University Press All rights reserved © Banco de Mexico, fiduciary of the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museums. Cover photo: Frida Kahlo, "Self-Portrait with Portrait of Doctor Farill," 1951.
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