Disability and the Dialectic of Dependency

Thank you, Dr. David Bolt, Editor of The Journal of Literary Disability, the only academic publication that focuses on the literary representation of
disability, for forwarding this information to us. 

We’re pleased to share this with our friends:

The second issue is now online and consists of the following articles:

1.  Introduction
Michael Davidson

2.  Dependency and Justice
Lennard J. Davis

3.  Taking It to the Bank: Independence and Inclusion on the World Market
Robert McRuer

4.  The Contradictions of Colonial Dependency: Jack London, Leprosy, and Hawaiian Annexation
Neel Ahuja

5.  Victorian Fictions of Interdependency: Gaskell, Craik, and Yonge
Martha Stoddard Holmes

6.  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
Tom Coogan

7.  “Every man his specialty”: Beckett, Disability, and Dependence
Michael Davidson

Visit www.journalofliterarydisability.com to access this issue, as well as the first (in which Steve co-wrote Auto-Graphein  or ‘The Blind Man’s Pencil’: Notes on the Making of a Poem with Petra Kuppers.)

There you will also find other links, including this one for Call for Papers.