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Mary Klages
256 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781512807899
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From Tiny Tim to Helen Keller, disabled people in the nineteenth century were portrayed in sentimental terms, as afflicted beings whose sufferings afforded ablebodied people opportunities to practice empathy and compassion. In all kinds of represe...
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Mary Klages
256 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781512807899
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From Tiny Tim to Helen Keller, disabled people in the nineteenth century were portrayed in sentimental terms, as afflicted beings whose sufferings afforded ablebodied people opportunities to practice empathy and compassion. In all kinds of represe...