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Disability/postmodernity : embodying disability theory / Edited by Tom Shakespeare, Mairian Corker.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York ; London : Continuum, 2001Description: xvi, 249 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0826450555
  • 9780826450555
  • 0826450563
  • 9780826450562
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.90816
Contents:
Contributors -- Foreword -- 1. Mapping the Terrain -- 2. A Journey around the Social Model -- 3. On the Subject of Impairment -- 4. A Postmodern Disorder: Moral Encounters with Molecular Models of Disability -- 5. Bodies Together: Touch, Ethics and Disability -- 6. The Body as Embodiment: An Investigation of the Body by Merleau-Ponty -- 7. Disability in the Indian Context: Post-colonial Perspectives -- 8. Cultural Maps: Which Way to Disability? -- 9. Defusing the Adverse Context of Disability and Desirability as a Practice of the Self for Men with Cerebral Palsy -- 10. Changing the Subject: Postmodernity and People with 'Learning Difficulties' -- 11. Madness, Distress and Postmodernity: Putting the Record Straight -- 12. Countering Stereotypes of Disability: Disabled Children and Resistance -- 13. Estranged-Familiarity -- 14. Image Politics without the Real: Simulacra, Dandyism and Disability Fashion -- 15. De-gene-erates, Replicants and Other Aliens: (Re)defining Disability in Futuristic Film -- 16. Naming and Narrating Disability in Japan -- 17. The Crooked Timber of Humanity: Disability, Ideology and the Aesthetic -- Index.
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Includes index.

Contributors -- Foreword -- 1. Mapping the Terrain -- 2. A Journey around the Social Model -- 3. On the Subject of Impairment -- 4. A Postmodern Disorder: Moral Encounters with Molecular Models of Disability -- 5. Bodies Together: Touch, Ethics and Disability -- 6. The Body as Embodiment: An Investigation of the Body by Merleau-Ponty -- 7. Disability in the Indian Context: Post-colonial Perspectives -- 8. Cultural Maps: Which Way to Disability? -- 9. Defusing the Adverse Context of Disability and Desirability as a Practice of the Self for Men with Cerebral Palsy -- 10. Changing the Subject: Postmodernity and People with 'Learning Difficulties' -- 11. Madness, Distress and Postmodernity: Putting the Record Straight -- 12. Countering Stereotypes of Disability: Disabled Children and Resistance -- 13. Estranged-Familiarity -- 14. Image Politics without the Real: Simulacra, Dandyism and Disability Fashion -- 15. De-gene-erates, Replicants and Other Aliens: (Re)defining Disability in Futuristic Film -- 16. Naming and Narrating Disability in Japan -- 17. The Crooked Timber of Humanity: Disability, Ideology and the Aesthetic -- Index.

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