RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric. Ableist Rhetoric : : How We Know, Value, and See Disability / / James L. Cherney.

Ableism, a form of discrimination that elevates “able” bodies over those perceived as less capable, remains one of the most widespread areas of systematic and explicit discrimination in Western culture. Yet in contrast to the substantial body of scholarly work on racism, sexism, classism, and hetero...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric ; 11
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 The Rhetorical Dimensions of Ableism
  • 2 Fearing Disability and the Possession Narrative
  • 3 Ableism and the Cochlear Implant Debate
  • 4 Sport as Ableist Institution
  • 5 A Rhetorical Model of Disability
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index