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Reading and Writing Disability Differently : The Textured Life of Embodiment /

"Mixing rigorous social theory with concrete analysis, Reading and Writing Disability Differently unpacks the marginality of disabled people by addressing how the meaning of our bodily existence is configured in everyday literate society. Tanya Titchkosky begins by illustrating how news media a...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Titchkosky, Tanya, 1966- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : University of Toronto Press, [2007]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Text and the life of disability
  • Part One: Problems. Totally a problem: government survey texts
  • Metamorphosis : making disability a medical matter
  • Reading and recognition : un-doing disability's deadly status
  • Part Two: Dis-solutions. Governing embodiment : technologies of constituting citizens with disabilities
  • Overcoming : abled-disabled and other acts of normative violence
  • Afterword.