Crossing the Divide: Representations of Deafness in Biography

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Contents Preface vii Acknowledgments xi 1 On the Nature of Biographical Form Is Biography Disguised Autobiography? 1 2 Crossing the Divide Yvonne Pitrois and Helen Keller Dialogue about Disability 17 3 Jean-Ferdinand Berthier The Development of an Activist 32 4 Yvonne Pitrois A Journey from Darkness to Light 78 5 Corinne Rocheleau Rescripting Life as a Deaf Woman 109 6 Biography in Deaf Hands An Analysis 135 Notes 149 Bibliography 155 Index 159 ...