TY - BOOK AU - Snyder,Sharon L. AU - Brueggemann,Brenda Jo AU - Garland-Thomson,Rosemarie TI - Disability studies: enabling the humanities SN - 0873529804 AV - HV1568.2 .D594 2002 U1 - 305.9/08 21 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - Modern Language Association of America KW - Disability studies KW - Humanities KW - People with disabilities in literature KW - Sociology of disability KW - Disabled Persons KW - psychology KW - rehabilitation KW - Medicine in Literature KW - Psychoanalytic Theory KW - Self Concept KW - Social Values KW - fast KW - gnd KW - Literatur KW - Behinderung KW - Motiv KW - elte KW - CD-ROMs N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-371) and index; Narrative prosthesis and the materiality of metaphor; David T. Mitchell --; Visible cripple (scars and other disfiguring displays included); Mark Jeffreys --; Tender organs, narcissism, and identity politics; Tobin Siebers --; Politics of staring : visual rhetorics of disability in popular photography; Rosemarie Garland-Thomson --; Hearing things : the scandal of speech in deaf performance; Michael Davidson --; Compulsory able-bodiedness and queer/disabled existence; Robert McRuer --; Bodies of difference : politics, disability, and representation; Lennard J. Davis --; Signifying bodies : life writing and disability studies; G. Thomas Couser --; Oliver Sacks and the medical case narrative; Leonard Cassuto --; Autobiography of the aching body in Teresa de Cartagena's Arboleda de los enfermos; Encarnacion Juarez --; Reconstructing the posthuman feminist body twenty years after Audre Lorde's Cancer journals; Diane Price Herndl --; Sex and death and the crippled body : a meditation; Nancy Mairs --; Infinities of forms : disability figures in artistic traditions; Sharon L. Snyder --; Exemplary aberration : Samuel Johnson and the English canon; Helen Deutsch --; Bulwer's speaking hands : deafness and rhetoric; Jennifer L. Nelson --; Twin structure : disabled women in Victorian courtship plots; Martha Stoddard Holmes --; Exploring the "hearing line" : deafness, laughter, and Mark Twain; Christopher Krentz --; "How dare a sick man or an obedient man write poems?" Whitman and the dis-ease of the perfect body; Robert J. Scholnick --; "No friend of the Third Reich" : disability as the basis for antifascist resistance in Arnold Zweig's Das Beil von Wandsbek; Carol Poore --; Fat detective : obesity and disability; Sander L. Gilman --; Disabilities, bodies, voices; Jim Swan --; Constructing a third space : disability studies, the teaching of English, and institutional transformation; James C. Wilson and Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson --; Disabled students come out : questions and answers; Georgia Kleege --; Enabling pedagogy; Brenda Jo Brueggemann --; If I should live so long; Michael Berube N2 - Disc contains: Electronic version of text (XML and ASCII) UR - http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780873529815.pdf ER -