Journal of Literary Disability 1.1 2007
Special Issue: Disability and/as Poetry
Special Guest Editor: Jim Ferris
Introduction by David Bolt (i-vi)
Disability Haunting in American Poetics by Sharon Snyder and David Mitchell (1-12)
Icarus, Gods, and the ‘Lesson’ of Disability by Nicole Markotić (13-21)
Outsides: Disability Culture Nature Poetry by Petra Kuppers (22-33)
Les Poses de l‘Incompris reprises: Corbière, Caricature, and Critical Illness by Tammy Berberi (34-48)
Josephine Miles’s Crip(t) Words: Gender, Disability, “Doll” by Susan Schweik (49-60)
The Poetry of Dementia: Art, Ethics, and Alzheimer’s disease in Tony Harrison’s Black Daisies for the Bride by Lucy Burke (61-73)
Auto-Graphein or ‘The Blind Man’s Pencil’: Notes on the Making of a Poem by Stephen Kuusisto and Petra Kuppers (74-80)
Against Rhythm: Poetry in Uncommon Time by Jim Ferris (81-86)
Note from the Editor: In editing this issue it has been my honour to work with not only Jim Ferris, but also Johnson Cheu, Michael Davidson, Lennard Davis, Anne Finger, Chris Gabbard, Ryan Knighton, and Robert McRuer. Additionally, I am indebted to Stephen Bolt and Jane Goetzee for their ongoing help with graphic design, copy editing, administration and so on.
Editor, Dr. David Bolt |
Book Reviews Editor, Dr. Clare Barker
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