Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure

Drawing on memoir, history, and theory, Eli Clare complicates the understanding of cure, seeing it as an ideology that serves contradictory purposes from saving lives to social control while critiquing cure rhetoric and the drive to cure disabled people through an insistence of the value of disability."

• | Author: Eli Clare
• | Publisher: Duke University Press Books
• | Publication Date: February 03, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 240 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0822362872
• | ISBN-13: 9780822362876