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| Title: | With wings : an anthology of literature by and about women with disabilities / |
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| Database Name: | WorldCat |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Marsha Saxton; Florence Howe |
| ISBN: | 0935312625 (pbk.); 9780935312621 (pbk.); 0935312617 (hard); 9780935312614 (hard) |
| Notes: | Bibliography: Bibliography: p. xv. Content: I'm listening as hard as I can / Terry Galloway -- Affliction / Murielle Minard -- Arthritis / Carolyn S. Foote -- From Ziante's time / Susan Downer -- Diminishment / Nancy Mairs -- And the true test came / Jo Brooks -- Pain / Carolyn Hardesty -- Resurrection of the right side / Muriel Rukeyser -- Angel is sick: nighttime / Adrienne Lee Lauby -- For a paralyzed woman raped and murdered while alone in her own apartment / Leslie A. Donovan -- In my disabled women's group / Barbara Ruth -- Learning to work / Dale Brown -- Seal-woman / Jo Brooks -- Self-portrait / Leslie A. Donovan -- Lame / Joyce Davies -- Insomniac's prayer / Vassar Miller Content: The something that happened before I was born / Marsha Saxton -- Bedtime story / Murielle Minard -- On oxfords and plaster casts / Roberta Cepko -- Conversations at all hours / Nancy Mairs -- The bargain / Mary Grimley Mason -- Living upstairs, leaving home, and at the Moscow circus / Raymond Lifchez and Cheryl Davis -- Recurrences / Leslie A. Donovan -- I met Florence in room 43 / Kay Yasutome -- "I'm on a lot of committees": an interview with Frances Deloatch / Marsha Saxton -- Recovery poem #4 / Barbara Ruth -- In search of liberation / Debra Kent -- For Tess Gallagher / Deborah Kendrick -- Incidental / Jean Stewart -- Significant others / Miriam Ylvisaker -- By her hands / Rebecca Gordon -- Shape / Nancy Mairs -- Faux pas / Vassar Miller -- A woman dead in her forties / Adrienne Rich Content: From Walking through the fire: a hospital journal / Laurel Lee -- St. Roach ; Mendings / Muriel Rukeyser -- On being a cripple / Nancy Mairs -- Transit / Adrienne Rich -- From The body's memory / Jean Stewart -- Days of recovery / Carole Stone -- 20/20 with a twist / Deborah Kendrick -- The wards / Muriel Rukeyser -- A mistaken charity / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- Love song for Easter even / Vassar Miller -- Beauty: when the other dancer is the self / Alice Walker -- What the fish feels / Jean Stewart. |
| Description: | xv, 167 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | I'm listening as hard as I can / Terry Galloway -- Affliction / Murielle Minard -- Arthritis / Carolyn S. Foote -- From Ziante's time / Susan Downer -- Diminishment / Nancy Mairs -- And the true test came / Jo Brooks -- Pain / Carolyn Hardesty -- Resurrection of the right side / Muriel Rukeyser -- Angel is sick: nighttime / Adrienne Lee Lauby -- For a paralyzed woman raped and murdered while alone in her own apartment / Leslie A. Donovan -- In my disabled women's group / Barbara Ruth -- Learning to work / Dale Brown -- Seal-woman / Jo Brooks -- Self-portrait / Leslie A. Donovan -- Lame / Joyce Davies -- Insomniac's prayer / Vassar Miller; The something that happened before I was born / Marsha Saxton -- Bedtime story / Murielle Minard -- On oxfords and plaster casts / Roberta Cepko -- Conversations at all hours / Nancy Mairs -- The bargain / Mary Grimley Mason -- Living upstairs, leaving home, and at the Moscow circus / Raymond Lifchez and Cheryl Davis -- Recurrences / Leslie A. Donovan -- I met Florence in room 43 / Kay Yasutome -- "I'm on a lot of committees": an interview with Frances Deloatch / Marsha Saxton -- Recovery poem #4 / Barbara Ruth -- In search of liberation / Debra Kent -- For Tess Gallagher / Deborah Kendrick -- Incidental / Jean Stewart -- Significant others / Miriam Ylvisaker -- By her hands / Rebecca Gordon -- Shape / Nancy Mairs -- Faux pas / Vassar Miller -- A woman dead in her forties / Adrienne Rich; From Walking through the fire: a hospital journal / Laurel Lee -- St. Roach ; Mendings / Muriel Rukeyser -- On being a cripple / Nancy Mairs -- Transit / Adrienne Rich -- From The body's memory / Jean Stewart -- Days of recovery / Carole Stone -- 20/20 with a twist / Deborah Kendrick -- The wards / Muriel Rukeyser -- A mistaken charity / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- Love song for Easter even / Vassar Miller -- Beauty: when the other dancer is the self / Alice Walker -- What the fish feels / Jean Stewart. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Marsha Saxton and Florence Howe. |
| Genre/Form: | Literary collections. |
| Year: | 1987. |
| Publisher: | New York : Feminist Press at the City University of New York, |
| Standard Numbers: | LCCN: 86031829 |
| Class Descriptors: | LC Class No.: PS508.P56; LC Class No.: HD7255 W822 1987; Dewey No.: 810.809287 |
| OCLC No.: | 14967396 |
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