d/Deafness
Articles
- Historical Figures, Archives and Australian Disability Life Writing: Reading Jessica White’s Hearing Maud and Writing Hysteria
Through examining Jessica White’s hybrid memoir Hearing Maud and my own work Hysteria: A Memoir of Illness, Strength and Women’s Stories Throughout History, I…
23 May 2022 - ‘A Message to Humanity on Behalf of the Adult Deaf’: The Protest Writing of John Patrick Bourke
Our knowledge of the deafness of major figures in Australian literature such as Henry Lawson, remains obscure. Other writers who have revealed deafness may not…
23 May 2022