Disability discourse / edited by Mairian Corker and Sally French.
| Other author | Corker, Mairian. |
| Other author | French, Sally. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Buckingham ; Philadelphia, Pa. : Open University Press, 1999. |
| Description | xii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Disability, human rights, and society Disability, human rights, and society. ^A519789 |
| Contents | Reclaiming discourse in disability studies / Mairian Corker and Sally French -- Inside aphasia / Sue Boazman -- Wind gets in my way / Sally French -- I am more than my wheels / Sandy Shack -- Depressed and disabled / Susan Gabel -- Narrative identity and the disabled self / Carol Thomas -- Why can't you be normal for once in your life? / Judy Singer -- Unless otherwise stated / John Swain and Colin Cameron -- Carving out a place to act / Anthony Hogan -- Discourse and identity / Mark Priestley -- Transforming disability identity through critical literacy and the cultural politics of language / Susan Peters -- Talking tragedy / Dona M. Avery -- Studying disability rhetorically / Brenda Jo Brueggemann and James A. Fredal -- Modern slogan, ancient script / Emma Stone -- Bodies, brains, behaviour / Murray Simpson -- Joseph F. Sullivan and the discourse of crippledom in progressive America / Brad Byrom -- Art and lies? / Tom Shakespeare -- What they don't tell disabled people with learning difficulties / Simone Aspis -- Final accounts and the parasite people / Mike Oliver -- New disability discourse, the principle of optimization and social change / Mairian Corker |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [210]-223) and index. |
| LCCN | 98020844 |
| ISBN | 0335202233 |
| ISBN | 0335202225 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV1568.2 .D611 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |