Shifting Positions: Amputation, Prosthesis, and the Embodied Memory of Algeria

By exploring the autobiographies of two childhood amputees, Nicole Guiraud and Danielle Michel-Chich, who were maimed in the Battle of Algiers in 1956 as Algeria fought for independence from France, the article addresses the varied positions of these women with relationship to France's colonial...

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Published in:Auto/biography studies 2019-05, Vol.34 (2), p.211-230
Main Author: Hubbell, Amy L.
Format: Article
Language:English
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