Amputation in Literature and Film Artificial Limbs, Prosthetic Relations, and the Semiotics of "Loss" /

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مؤلف مشترك: SpringerLink (Online service)
مؤلفون آخرون: Grayson, Erik (المحرر), Scheurer, Maren (المحرر)
الملخص:XX, 325 p.
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اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
الطبعة:1st ed. 2021.
سلاسل:Literary Disability Studies,
الموضوعات:
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-74377-2
التنسيق: الكتروني كتاب الكتروني
جدول المحتويات:
  • 1. Introduction: Amputation and the Semiotics of “Loss”
  • Part I: The Politics of Amputation
  • 2. “Lame Doings.” Amputation, Impotence, and Community in The Shoemaker’s Holiday and A Larum for London
  • 3. Complicating the Semiotics of Loss. Gender, Power and Amputation Narratives
  • 4. Stalin’s Samovars: Disabled Veterans in (Post-)Soviet Literature
  • Part II. Amputations’s Intersections
  • 5. “She Had Wept So Long and So Much on the Stumps”: Amputation and Embodiment in “The Girl Without Hands”
  • 6. Defective Femininity and (Sur)Realist Empowerment: Benito Pérez Galdós’s and Luis Buñuel’s Tristana
  • 7. “Even at This Late Juncture”: Amputation, Old Age, and Paul Rayment’s Prosthetic Family in J.M. Coetzee’s Slow Man
  • Part III: Grief and Prosthetic Relations
  • 8. The Penalty in Novel and Film: Grieving with the Vengeful Amputee
  • 9. “The Blunt Remnant of Something Whole”: Living Stumps and Prosthetic Relations in Thomas Bernhard’s Die Billigesser and Philip Roth’s The Plot Against America
  • 10. “But the Damage … Lasted”: Phantom Pain and Mourning in Moritz’s Anton Reiser
  • Part IV: Philosophy, Language, Disability
  • 11. Zhuangzi, Amputees, and Virtue (de)
  • 12. Speech—Amputation—Writing: Philomela’s Notalogy
  • 13. (In)complete Amputation: Body Integrity Identity Disorder and Maurice Blanchot.