Dis/ability in media, law and history : intersectional, embodied and socially constructed? / edited by Micky Lee, Frank Rudy Cooper, and Patricia Reeve.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lee, Micky, editor.

Cooper, Frank Rudy, editor.

Reeve, Pat (Associate professor), editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Series:

Interdisciplinary disability studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Disabilities--History.

Disabilities.

People with disabilities--History.

People with disabilities.

Intersectionality (Sociology)--History.

Intersectionality (Sociology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 248 pages) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Disability in media, law and history

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.

Contents:

Introduction: Dis/abilities at the Intersections / Micky Lee, Frank Rudy Cooper, and Pat Reeve

Part I. Foundations: Experience and Theories. The Art of Regarding Still Life / Pam Mullins

Embodiment's Contributions to Appreciating Life with Disability and to Advancing Justice / Mary Crossley

Part II. Rehabilitation, Disablement, and the State. Subjects of Industry: Craft Therapy, Its Photography, and Healing American Soldiers of World War 1 / Jennifer Way

Medical Discourses on Dis/ability in State Socialist Romania: a Critical Genealogy / Radu-Harald Dinu

Embodied Inequalities: Intersections of Disabilities and Gender in West Germany (1950-1990) / Sebastian Schlund

Policing Dis/ability / Eric J. Miller

Part III. Representation, Liminality, and Resistance. Reassessing Japanese Radical Feminism from the Vantage Point of Dis/ability / Anna Vittinghoff

Sayonara CP: the First Filmic Representation of the Japanese Disability Right Movement / Anne-Lise Mithout

Voltron: Legendary Defender and Compulsory Ablebodiness / Lauren Rouse

Corrective Lens: Dis/abilities and the Materiality of Media / Micky Lee

Part IV. The Political Embodiment of Personhood. Disability and Race in American History: Rhetoric and Reality in the Civil War and Post-Emancipation South / Jenifer Barclay

Bending the Laws of Nature: DNA Literacy and the Coding of the Perfect Human Being / Raphaela Tkotzyk and Kim Carina Hebben

Deconstructing Rules for Proof of Cognitive Impairments / Tom Lininger

So that playing to win is not playing to die: Constructing Legal Recourse for Athletes with Sickle Cell Trait Laboring in the Actor-Networks of the Brown Commons / Madeleine Plasencia.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Dis/ability in law, media and history

ISBN:

9781000601183

1000601188

9781003257196

1003257194

Publisher Number:

99991720890

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.