Crip Theory : Cultural Signs of Queerness and Disability /

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A bold and contemporary discourse of the intersection of disability studies and queer studiesCrip Theory attends to the contemporary cultures of disability and queerness that are coming out all over. Both disability studies and queer theory are centrally concerned with how bodies, pleasures, and ide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McRuer, Robert (Autor)
Otros Autores: Bérubé, Michael (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press, [2006]
Colección:Cultural Front ; 9
Temas:
Culture.
Heterosexuality > Social aspects.
Homosexuality > Social aspects.
Marginality, Social.
Queer theory.
Sociology of disability.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBT Studies / Gay Studies.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword: Another Word Is Possible
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Compulsory Able-Bodiedness and Queer/Disabled Existence
  • 1. Coming Out Crip: Malibu Is Burning
  • 2. Capitalism and Disabled Identity: Sharon Kowalski, Interdependency, and Queer Domesticity
  • 3. Noncompliance: The Transformation, Gary Fisher, and the Limits of Rehabilitation
  • 4. Composing Queerness and Disability: The Corporate University and Alternative Corporealities
  • 5. Crip Eye for the Normate Guy: Queer Theory, Bob Flanagan, and the Disciplining of Disability Studies
  • Epilogue: Specters of Disability
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • About the Author

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