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11 Helen Keller in Vaudeville and in Love (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes)

Posted on May 29, 2022'There Plant Eyes' Endnotes, Blindness and Literature

In the previous endnotes, “The Tap, Tapping of Blind Travelers,” we spent time with the science of echolocation and the poetry and practicality of the tapping cane as well as a little of the history ...

Chapter 4 “Out, Vile Jelly!” (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes)

Posted on August 29, 2021'There Plant Eyes' Endnotes, Blindness and Literature

Continuing our consideration of blindness as punishment and moral corrective discussed in Chapters 2 and 3, “Out, Vile Jelly!” is a deep dive into one iconic example of blinding, namely the violent plucking of the ...