Reflections: The Life and Writings of a Young Blind Woman in Post-Revolutionary France
In the 1820s, several years before Braille was invented, Therese-Adele Husson, a young blind woman from provincial France, wrote an audacious manifesto about her life, French society, and her hopes for the future. Through extensive research and scholarly detective work, Catherine Kudlick and Zina Weygand have rescued this intriguing woman and the remarkable story of her life and tragic death from obscurity, giving readers a rare look into a world recorded by an unlikely historical figure.Reflections is one of the earliest recorded manifestations of group solidarity among people with the same disability, advocating self-sufficiency and indepen…
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Weitere Autoren: Kudlick, Catherine (Übers.) / Weygand, Zina (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8147-4746-9
- EAN: 9780814747469
- Produktnummer: 1506790
- Verlag: New York Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 155 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.4 cm 345 g
- Gewicht: 345
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