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Woeful Afflictions Mary Klages
Woeful Afflictions
Mary Klages
Woeful Afflictions offers a detailed historical analysis of the types of cultural work performed by sentimental representations of disability in general, and blindness in particular, in public reports and lectures, exhibitions, novels, stories, poems, autobiographical writings, and popular media portrayals from the 1830s through the 1890s.
256 pages, 10 illus.
| Media | Books Book |
| Released | July 1, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780812234992 |
| Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 6 mm · 571 g |