Reading embodied citizenship : disability, narrative, and the body politic /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Russell, Emily, 1979-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick, N.J. ; London : Rutgers University Press, [2011]
Series:	American literatures initiative
Subjects:	Human body > Political aspects > United States. National characteristics, American, in literature. People with disabilities in literature. Human body in literature. American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Domesticating the exceptional: Those extraordinary twins and the limits of American individualism
Marvelous and very real: the grotesque in The heart is a lonely hunter and Wise blood
The uniform body: spectacles of disability and the Vietnam War
Conceiving the freakish body: reimagining reproduction in Geek love and My year of meats
Some assembly required: the disability politics of Infinite jest
Conclusion: inclusion, fixing, and legibility.