Brilliant imperfection : grappling with cure / Eli Clare.
Material type: TextPublisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 218 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780822373520
- 0822373521
- 305.9/08 23
- HV1568
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Janis P. Bellack Library General Stacks | DIV CULHU BRILLIANT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 36349000026525 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208)and index.
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Drawing on memoir, history, and theory, Eli Clare complicates the understanding of cure, seeing it as an ideology that serves contradictory purposes-from saving lives to social control-while critiquing cure rhetoric and the drive to cure disabled people through an insistence of the value of disability.
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