Woeful Afflictions
Disability and Sentimentality in Victorian America
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19902001 |
|---|---|
| Authors | MARY KLAGES (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Pages | 256 |
| Publication date | 1999-12-31 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Woeful Afflictions (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.9783/9781512807899 |
| OpenAlex | W4210711570 |
| Open Library | OL33608372M |
| ISBN | 9781512807899 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 16 |
Woeful Afflictions offers a detailed historical analysis of the types of cultural work performed by sentimental representations of disability in general, and blindness in particular, in public reports and lectures, exhibitions, novels, stories, poems, autobiographical writings, and popular media portrayals from the 1830s through the 1890s
Canadian Identity and History · Computer Science · 19th century · American fiction · American fiction, history and criticism · Disabled Persons · History · History and criticism · Mass media · Modern Literature · People with disabilities · People with disabilities in literature · People with disabilities in mass media · Public opinion · Social perception · Social Support · united states
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| Unique citing works | 16 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,76 |
| Citation span | 2005 - 2025 (21) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 16 |