Georgina Kleege
American writer, Professor, activist
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Georgina Kleege's Degrees
- PhD English University of California, Berkeley
- Masters English University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors English University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Georgina Kleege is an American writer and a professor of English at University of California, Berkeley. Kleege was diagnosed as legally blind, with macular degeneration, at age 11. Kleege has written classic essays and memoirs in the field of disability studies on blindness and teaches a range of classes at Cal Berkeley with a specialization in creative writing and disability studies. She is best known for her autobiographical collection of essays in 1999 with her book titled Sight Unseen, where she compared her view of the world to the world's view of blindness. Her work often explores the relationship of art, culture, technology, and disability.
Georgina Kleege's Published Works
Published Works
- Blindness and Visual Culture: An Eyewitness Account (2005) (54)
- What Her Body Taught (Or, Teaching about and with a Disability): A Conversation (2005) (28)
- Introduction: Blindness and Literature (2009) (23)
- Audio Description as a Pedagogical Tool (2015) (18)
- Blind Rage: Letters to Helen Keller (2006) (14)
- Audio Description Described: Current Standards, Future Innovations, Larger Implications (2016) (11)
- Representing Disability Rhetorically (2003) (10)
- Blind Rage: An Open Letter to Helen Keller (2007) (8)
- Dialogues with the Blind: Literary Depictions of Blindness and Visual Art (2010) (8)
- Visible Braille/Invisible Blindness (2006) (7)
- Museum Experience and Blindness (2013) (7)
- Reflections on Writing and Teaching Disability Autobiography (2005) (6)
- The Gravity, The Levity: Let Us Speak of Tactile Encounters (2018) (6)
- Some Touching Thoughts and Wishful Thinking (2013) (5)
- Helen Keller and "The Empire of the Normal" (2000) (5)
- What does dance do, and who says so? Some thoughts on blind access to dance performance (2014) (4)
- Sitt Marie-Rose: A Novel (1978) (4)
- The Subject at Hand: Blind Imaging, Images of Blindness (2014) (2)
- Blind Rage (2009) (2)
- Home for the summer (1989) (1)
- As if our friends felt the sun for us (2012) (1)
- Signifying Bodies: Disability in Contemporary Life Writing (review) (2010) (0)
- Voices in My Head (1997) (0)
- Review of Kuppers, Petra. Studying Disability Arts and Culture: An Introduction. (2015) (0)
- A RADICAL WORLDVIEW (2008) (0)
- The art of touch: lending a hand to the sighted majority (2021) (0)
- As if our friends felt the sun for us (2012) (0)
- Letters to Helen (1998) (0)
- A Good Place for Aliens (2008) (0)
- Reading a life Between the Lines (2005) (0)
- Paramodernities 6: The Choreography of Rehabilitation: Disability and Race in Balanchine's Agon (2019) (0)
- Molyneux Redux (2013) (0)
- A True Story of Love and Horror (1983) (0)
- Editors' Note (2010) (0)
- Blindness and Visual Culture (2021) (0)
- Kim Nielsen. Beyond the Miracle Worker: The Remarkable Story of Anne Sullivan Macy and Her Extraordinary Friendship with Helen Keller. Boston: Beacon Press, 2009. (2009) (0)
- What Her Body Taught : A Conversation (2005) (0)
- The Body Writing Itself (2008) (0)
- The Molyneux cult (2020) (0)
- No Longer the Only One in the Room: Building Disability Studies Together (2022) (0)
- Aurality (2020) (0)
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