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Placing disability : personal essays of embodied geography / Susannah B. Mintz, Gregory Fraser, editors.
Ebook Central Perpetual, DDA and Subscription Titles Available online
Ebook Central Perpetual, DDA and Subscription Titles- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Literary disability studies
- Literary Disability Studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with disabilities.
- Human geography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2024]
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction; Susannah B. Mintz and Gregory Fraser
- 2. Disability and memoir; G. Thomas Couser
- 3. Space, place, and disability; Rob Imrie
- Part 1: Into the wide open
- 4. Learning the Camino Real-disability and the desert; Sheila Black
- 5. Headlamps and fireside light; Rachel Kolb
- 6. A sense of place and cyberspace: the hybrid way I live, work, and play; Gyasi Burks-Abbott
- 7. Ad astra per aspera (To the stars through difficulties); Brenda Jo Brueggemann
- Part 2: Metro-geographies
- 8. Peaks and valleys: a collaborative essay about disability in the Bronx; Annette Serrano, Cindy Hernandez, Andrew Whyte, Sonia Gonzalez, Jovan Campbell, and Mary Morfe (with an introduction by Julia Miele Rodas)
- 9. Blindness and dyslexia in the movements of everyday life in Toronto; Rod Michalko and Tanya Titchkosky
- 10. Disability in New York City schools and preparing teachers to work in them; Laurie Rabinowitz
- 11. Drenched lands, blood compost: disability, land, and the Asylum Project; Petra Kuppers
- Part 3: Liminal (dis)locations
- 12. A tide in the river: auditory ecologies of Dyarubbin; Nicole Matthews
- 13. Hydra, New Hampshire; Stephen Kuusisto
- 14. Between places; Leigh A. Neithardt
- 15. The lie of the land; Annmaree Watharow
- 16. Body workers; Ellen Samuels
- 17. Never in one place: on waking in a different body; Anand Prahlad
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 28, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Placing disability.
- ISBN:
- 9783031412196
- 3031412192
- Publisher Number:
- 90101220017
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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