Is There a Body in This Text? Embodiment in Graphic Somatography

G. Thomas Couser

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Comics and Graphic Narratives Autobiographical and Biographical Writing Disability Rights and Representation

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If the great advantage of the graphic memoir of illness and disability is that it features the body in the text, for greatest effectiveness—and affectiveness—the body ought to be recognizable as a particular human's—manifestly a thing of flesh, blood, and bone, a truly corporeal body.

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2009Staring How We Look 2012Autobiographical Comics 2008So Long as They Grow Out of It: Comics, The Discourse of Developmental Normalcy, and Disability 2015Graphic Somatography: Life Writing, Comics, and the Ethics of Care

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