Journal of Literary Disability 1.2 2007
Special Issue: Disability and the Dialectic of Dependency
Special Guest Editor: Michael Davidson
Introduction by Michael Davidson (i-vi)
Dependency and Justice by Lennard J. Davis (1-4)
Taking It to the Bank: Independence and Inclusion on the World Market by Robert McRuer (5-14)
The Contradictions of Colonial Dependency: Jack London, Leprosy, and Hawaiian Annexation by Neel Ahuja (15-28)
Victorian Fictions of Interdependency: Gaskell, Craik, and Yonge by Martha Stoddard Holmes (29-41)
Me, Thyself and I: Dependency and the Issues of Authenticity and Authority in Christy Brown's My Left Foot and Ruth Sienkiewicz-Mercer and Steven B. Kaplan's I Raise My Eyes to Say Yes by Tom Coogan (42-54)
“Every man his specialty”: Beckett, Disability, and Dependence by Michael Davidson (55-68)
Note from the Editor: In editing this issue it has been my honour to work with not only Michael Davidson, but also Michael Bérubé, G. Thomas Couser, Alison Kafer, David Mitchell, Catherine Prendergast, Julia Miele Rodas, and Tobin Siebers. Additionally, I am indebted to Stephen Bolt, Nisha 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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