Disability and dissensus : : strategies of disability representation and inclusion in contemporary culture / / edited by Katarzyna Ojrzyńska, Maciej Wieczorek.

Disability and Dissensus is a comprehensive collection of essays that reflects the interdisciplinary nature of critical cultural disability studies. The volume offers a selection of texts by numerous specialists in different areas of the humanities, both well-established scholars and young academics...

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Superior document:International comparative social studies ; Volume 47
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:International comparative social studies ; Volume 47.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Disability and Dissensus
  • Katarzyna Ojrzyńska and Maciej Wieczorek
  • Part 1 (Re)Defining Models of Disability and Normalcy: Theories and Contexts
  • 1 Critical Disability Studies in the Humanities
  • Rosemarie Garland-Thomson and Katarzyna Ojrzyńska
  • 2 Critical Disability Studies: Sketches from Poland and the UK
  • Dan Goodley and Marek Mackiewicz-Ziccardi
  • 3 Making Sense of Bodies: Models and Metaphors in Sciences and Arts
  • Małgorzata Sugiera
  • Part 2 Disability Film Festivals: The Politics of Representation and Participation
  • 4 Disability Cinema: Charting Alternative Ethical Maps of Living on Film
  • David T. Mitchell and Sharon L. Snyder
  • 5 Disability Film Festivals: The Spaces where Crip Killjoys Take Action
  • Maria Tsakiri
  • Part 3 Between the Real and the Reel
  • 6 Disability, Gender, and Innocence: Russ Meyer’s Mudhoney and Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill! and Problems of Signification in Cinema
  • Murray K. Simpson
  • 7 “Never the Twain Shall Meet”: Myth and Miracles in Jessica Hauser’s 2009 Film Lourdes
  • James Casey
  • Part 4 Bodies that Matter: Representing and Experiencing Non-Standard Physiques
  • 8 A Dwarf – A Metaphor and a Body in Words and Images
  • Agnieszka Izdebska
  • 9 Disability and Its Doubles: The Conflicting Discourses of Disability in Susan Nussbaum’s No One as Nasty
  • Edyta Lorek-Jezińska
  • Part 5 Beyond Therapy
  • 10 Between Therapy and Art: Borderline Space in Polish Theatre of People with Intellectual (Dis)Ability
  • Dorota Krzemińska and Jolanta Rzeźnicka-Krupa
  • 11 ‘…and we all’: The Phenomenon of Theatre 21
  • Wiktoria Siedlecka-Dorosz
  • Part 6 From Life to Stage and Screen: Blue Teapot’s Sanctuary
  • 12 Shooting Actors who have Intellectual Disabilities: A Reflexive Analysis on the Making of the Feature Film Sanctuary
  • Len Collin
  • 13 Christian O’Reilly Talks about His Writing on Disability for the Stage and for the Screen
  • Christian O’Reilly
  • Disability, Dis(sensual)Art, and the Politics of Participation
  • Maciej Wieczorek and Katarzyna Ojrzyńska
  • Index.