An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched. Articulating Bodies investigates the contemporaneous developments of Victorian fiction and disability’s medicalization by focusing on the intersection between narrative form and body. The book examines texts from across the century, from Frederic Shoberl’s 1833 English translation of Victor Hugo’s Notre-Dame de Paris to Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes story “The Adventure of the Crooked Man” (1893), covering genres that typically relied upon disabled or...
An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched. Articulating Bodies inves...