Portraying Blindness: Nineteenth-Century Images of Tactile Reading
In this article, I examine images of blind people in nineteenth-century Europe and America, and question the ways in which shifting sensory hierarchies constituted the representation of blindness in this period. I focus particularly on images of blind people reading by touch, an activity that became...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Ohio State University Libraries
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Disability Studies Quarterly |
| Online Access: | http://dsq-sds.org/article/view/6475 |