Title: Tempestuously Able-Bodied: The Diaphanous Body and Modernist Literature


Abstract:
Dr Jeremy Colangelo is the author or editor of three books, Including Diaphanous Bodies: Ability, Disability, and Modernist Irish Literature and the Collection Joyce Writing Disability. Since 2019 he has been a sessional lecturer at the University of Western Ontario, where he teaches English, disability studies, gender studies, and creative writing, and from 2020 to 2022 he was a SSHRC post-doctoral fellow at SUNY Buffalo. Jeremy’s Current research project, called Agony for Others: On Literature and Pain Studies the role of pain in literary texts and the manner in which pain representation affects and is affected by Structures of oppression.