"Unaccomodated Man": Dismodernism and Disability Justice in King Lear

King Lear's exploration of what it means to be human has significant Disability Studies implications that have not yet been examined. Through the course of the play, Lear gains awareness of interdependence, bodily vulnerability, and human-animal kinship, and his new worldview unsettles the shar...

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Main Author: Christine M. Gottlieb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2018-12-01
Series:Disability Studies Quarterly
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Online Access:http://dsq-sds.org/article/view/6079