LEADER 00000cam 2200469 a 4500 001 021722544 003 UkLCURL 008 091013s2007 nyu b 001 0 eng 020 9780231139038 (pbk.) 020 9780231139021 020 0231139020 020 0231139039 (pbk.) 035 (OCoLC)ocm76073673 035 (StEdU)1722544 040 DLC|cDLC|dNLM|dBAKER|dBTCTA|dUKM|dC#P|dYDXCP|dNLGGC|dOCLCG |dCDX 049 |jCU|k021722544|lo 050 4 PR 9080.5 Q2 082 00 809/.933527|222 100 1 Quayson, Ato. 245 10 Aesthetic nervousness :|bdisability and the crisis of representation /|cAto Quayson. 260 New York :|bColumbia University Press,|cc2007. 300 xvi, 246 p. ;|c22 cm. 505 0 Introduction : aesthetic nervousness -- A typology of disability representation -- Samuel Beckett : disability as hermeneutical impasse -- Toni Morrison : disability, ambiguity, and perspectival modulations -- Wole Soyinka : disability, maimed rites, and the systemic uncanny -- J.M. Coetzee : speech, silence, autism, and dialogism -- The repeating island : race, difference, disability, and the heterogeneities of Robben Island's history. 600 10 Beckett, Samuel,|d1906-1989. 600 10 Soyinka, Wole,|d1934- 600 10 Coetzee, J. M.,|d1940- 600 14 Morrison, Toni,|d1931- 650 0 People with disabilities in literature. 650 0 Commonwealth literature (English)|xHistory and criticism. 650 0 Abnormalities, Human, in literature. 650 0 People with disabilities|xSocial conditions. 650 0 Diseases and literature. 650 0 Medicine in literature.