Amputation in Literature and Film

Amputation in Literature and Film: Artificial Limbs, Prosthetic Relations, and the Semiotics of “Loss”  explores the many ways in which literature and film have engaged with the subject of amputation. The scholars featured in this volume   draw upon a wide variety of texts, both lesser-known and canonical, across historical periods and language traditions to interrogate the intersections of disability studies with social, political, cultural, and philosophical concerns. Whether focusin