Fruitcake Weather: Queer/Disabled Community in Truman Capote's "A Christmas Memory"
This essay argues for a politically-inflected re-evaluation of Truman Capote’s classic holiday story “A Christmas Memory.” It proposes, in contrast to prevailing readings of the tale as a de-politicized, nostalgic children’s story, that the text makes a compelling case for politically engaged, resi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Ohio State University Libraries
2014-01-01
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Series: | Disability Studies Quarterly |
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Online Access: | http://dsq-sds.org/article/view/3451 |