Chris Eagle

Dysfluencies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury 3PL
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781501308666
• ISBN-10: 1501308661
• Artikelnr.: 42102419

Autorenporträt

Chris Eagle (PhD, University of California, Berkeley) is Research Lecturer in the Writing and Society Research Centre at the University of Western Sydney, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Neurolinguistic Turn
Chapter 1: Aphasia and Neurology in Zola and Proust
. "la vièille paralytique"
. "nervous being"
. "raucous sounds"
. "menacé d'aphasie"
. "whispered words"
Chapter 2: Speech Disorders and Shell Shock in World War I Writing
. "Kindred Disorders"
. "no stammer previous to shock"
. "You can't communicate noise"
. "the new voice from Craiglockhart"
Chapter 3: Stuttering and Sexuality in Woolf, Melville, Kesey, and Mishima
. "shy and stammering"
. "organic hesitancy"
. "m-m-m-m-mamma"
. "The Rusty Key"
Chapter 4: Stuttering, Violence, and the Politics of Voice in Graves, Roth,
and Jones
. "vox populi"
. "though he do limp and stammer a bit"
. "angry because she stutters"
. "haltings and erasures"
Chapter 5: Tourettic Speech in Jonathan Lethem's Motherless Brooklyn
. "la maladie des tics"
. "the world (or my brain - same thing)"
. "to tic freely"
. "Those walls of language"
. "Tourette's muse was with me"
Conclusion: On Speech Disorders in Theory
Bibliography
Index