Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. PART I. BLINDNESS AND SOCIETY
6. Chapter One. Blindness I: Recognition 19
7. Chapter Two. Blindness II: Conflict 32
8. Chapter Three. Blindness III: Resolution 41
9. Chapter Four. Power 66
10. Chapter Five. Traditional/Modern, East/West 75
11. PART II. BLINDNESS AND WRITING
12. Chapter Six. Narration 93
13. Chapter Seven. Blind Writing, Blind Rhetoric 113
14. Chapter Eight. Humor 124
15. Chapter Nine. Narrative Techniques 144
16. Chapter Ten. Time 173
17. Works Cited 185
18. Index 193
19. Backmatter 202