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Take Up Thy Bed and Walk: Death, Disability, and Cure in Classic Fiction for Girls (Children's Literature and Culture)
Take Up Thy Bed and Walk Death Disability and Cure in Classic Fiction for Girls - Children's Literature and Culture Author:Lois Keith Take Up Thy Bed and Walk provides an in-depth critical analysis of a number of nineteenth and early twentieth-century works for girls that reflect widespread beliefs that a disabled life isn't a full life and that patients can cure themselves through force of will.