Narrating Disability in Contemporary Japan: [One Liter of Tears] and [A Therapeutic Sexy Trip]

Autor: Mithout, Anne-Lise
Přispěvatelé: MITHOUT, Anne-Lise, Gérard Siary, Toshio Takemoto, Victor Vuilleumier, Yinde Zhang
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Le corps dans les littératures modernes d’Asie orientale : discours, représentation, intermédialité ISBN: 9782722605817
Popis: In Japan, like in many other countries, “disability” has long been a topic of writing, in the sense that “different” bodies and minds have fascinated society, intellectuals and writers for centuries. As in Western countries, the category of “disability,” as a unified framework encompassing a broad set of situations, came to the fore only in the second half of the 20th century; the first law dealing with “disabled people” in general, and not just people with a specific type of impairment, was ...
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