The Disability Studies Reader

ISBN 10: 0415873762 / ISBN 13: 9780415873765

Published by Routledge, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Disability Studies Reader
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415873762
• ISBN 13: 9780415873765
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

The Disability Studies Reader is the most comprehensive introduction to in disability studies. Now in its third edition, it contains a wide range of seminal, cutting-edge and classic articles in the field. The collection covers cultural studies, identity politics, literary criticism, sociology, philosophy, anthropology, the visual arts, gender and race studies, as well as memoir, poetry, fiction, and prose non-fiction.

About the Author

Lennard J. Davis is Professor of Disability and Human Development, English, and Medical Education at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is the author of, among other works, Enforcing Normalcy: Disability, Deafness, and the Body; Bending Over Backwards: Disability, Dismodernism, and Other Difficult Positions; My Sense of Silence: Memoirs of a Childhood with Deafness; and Obsession: A History.