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Personal and cultural histories of blindness

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    • 12 Sanctified by Affliction, or Not (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes) June 22, 2022
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    • 9 Braille and His Invention (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes) January 31, 2022
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    9 Braille and His Invention (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes)

    9 Braille and His Invention (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes)

    Posted on January 31, 2022January 30, 2022'There Plant Eyes' Endnotes, Blindness and Literature

    In the previous chapter, “Performing Enlightenment,” Godin examined the origins—historical and philosophical—of the first school for the blind. We continue the tale of the early systematic education of the blind that began in Paris and ...

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    8 Performing Enlightenment (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes)

    8 Performing Enlightenment (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes)

    Posted on January 13, 2022'There Plant Eyes' Endnotes, Blindness and Literature

    In “Chapter 7: The Molyneux Man,” we investigated the philosophy and science of “restoring sight,” which does not always turn out to be the obvious gift that many sighted (and blind) people might think. In ...

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    Charles Dickens * ‘American Notes’ * Boston & Laura Bridgman

    Charles Dickens * ‘American Notes’ * Boston & Laura Bridgman

    Posted on January 10, 2022Blindness and Literature

    Reading American Notes is how Helen Keller’s mother learned that her deafblind child could be educated. In that travel narrative, Charles Dickens wrote about his meeting with Laura Bridgman (the first deafblind person to be ...

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