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  1. Blind narrations and artistic subjectivities
    corporeal refractions
    Author: Bhat, Arvinda
    Published: 2024
    Publisher:  Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon ; Taylor & Francis Group, London

    "Blind Narrations and Artistic Subjectivities: Corporeal Refractions makes an important contribution to the field of blindness studies by highlighting the centrality of blindness in literary compositions. It presents a critical interpretation of... more

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    "Blind Narrations and Artistic Subjectivities: Corporeal Refractions makes an important contribution to the field of blindness studies by highlighting the centrality of blindness in literary compositions. It presents a critical interpretation of selected prose writings by three blind authors: Argentine poet and essayist Jorge Luis Borges; Australian religious educator and diarist John M. Hull; and the American memoirist and poet Stephen Kuusisto. The volume discusses themes like theorizing the corporeality of writing aesthetic turn to the experience of blindness altered sensation and self-understanding lived experience of growing blind self-knowledge through interaction with the world artistic subjectivity, narrative choices, and the implied author This book will be useful for scholars and researchers of blindness studies, disability studies, arts and aesthetics, literature, cultural studies, and philosophy"--...

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781003399667; 1003399665; 9781000892505; 1000892506; 9781000892536; 1000892530
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    Subjects: Literatur; Blindheit <Motiv>; Blindness in literature; Prose literature; Blind authors; People with visual disabilities and the arts; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Handicapped; LITERARY CRITICISM / General; LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General
    Other subjects: Borges, Jorge Luis (1899-1986); Hull, John M; Kuusisto, Stephen; Borges, Jorge Luis (1899-1986); Hull, John M. (1935-2015); Kuusisto, Stephen (1955-)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 194 pages)
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    Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral) - English and Foreign Languages University, 2016
  2. Blind Narrations and Artistic Subjectivities
    Corporeal Refractions
    Author: Bhat, Aravinda
    Published: 2023; ©2023
    Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Group, Milton

    Blind Narrations and Artistic Subjectivities: Corporeal Refractions makes an important contribution to the field of blindness studies by highlighting the centrality of blindness in literary compositions. Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright... more

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    Blind Narrations and Artistic Subjectivities: Corporeal Refractions makes an important contribution to the field of blindness studies by highlighting the centrality of blindness in literary compositions. Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Theorising the Corporeality of Writing -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Narrative Choices, Bodily Condition, and Artistic Subjectivity -- 1.3 Contribution to Scholarly Conversation -- 1.4 Theoretical Approaches and Concepts -- 1.5 The Research Claim and Chapter Summaries -- Chapter 2: Blindness in Borges's Fictions -- 2.1 The Metaphorical Articulation of Blindness -- 2.2 The Dialectic of the Ideal and the Experiential -- 2.3 The Aesthetic Turn to the Experience of Blindness -- Chapter 3: Altered Sensation and Self-Understanding in Borges's Fictions -- 3.1 Durée and Intuition -- 3.2 Disabled Characters and Variations in Subjective Time -- 3.3 Memory, Cyclical Time, and Creativity -- Chapter 4: The Everyday Experience of Growing Blind: Narrative Subjectivity in Hull -- 4.1 The Narrative Form of the Diaries -- 4.2 Life and (Diary) Text -- 4.3 Dreaming and Waking Life -- 4.4 The Self-Constitutive Power of Archetypes -- Chapter 5: Self-Knowledge through Interaction with the World -- 5.1 Knowing the Body, Knowing the Self -- 5.2 Social Interaction and Self-Knowledge -- Chapter 6: The Poetical Subjectivity of Kuusisto -- 6.1 Being Bound with the Minute Threads of Normalcy -- 6.2 Boyhood and Adolescence -- 6.3 Struggles with Normativity: The Adult Years -- Chapter 7: The Narrative Dialectic of Silences and Articulations in the Memoirs of Kuusisto -- 7.1 Questions and Answers Regarding Blindness -- 7.2 The Aesthetic of Listening -- 7.3 The Narrative Dialectic in Kuusisto's Memoirs -- Chapter 8: Artistic Subjectivity, Narrative Choices, and the Author: Their Relation as a Function of Bodily Being -- 8.1 Subjectivity through the Alter Ego, Voice, and Perspective in Borges.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781000892505
    Subjects: Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (209 pages)
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