Feminist disability studies
by Hall, Kim Q.
The essays in this volume are contributions to feminist disability studies. The essays constitute an interdisciplinary dialogue regarding the meaning of feminist disability studies and the implications of its insights regarding identity, the body, and experience.
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- Full title :Feminist disability studies / edited by Kim Q. Hall.
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The essays in this volume are contributions to feminist disability studies. The essays constitute an interdisciplinary dialogue regarding the meaning of feminist disability studies and the implications of its insights regarding identity, the body, and experience.
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- Publication Date:©2011.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Indiana University Press
- Place of Publication:Bloomington
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:x, 323 p. : : ill. ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780253356628, 0253356628, 9780253223401, 0253223407
- oclc:ocn816528578
- LC Classification:HV1568.2
- Dewey Decimal:362.4082
Table of Contents
Reimaging disability and gender through feminist disability studies: an introduction /Kim Q. Hall -- 1. Integrating disability, transforming feminist theory /Rosemarie Garland-Thomson -- 2. Critical divides: Judith Butler's body theory and the question of disability /Ellen Samuels -- 3. Invisible disability: Georgina Kleege's sight unseen /Susannah B. Mintz -- 4. Revisiting the corpus of the madwoman: further notes toward a feminist disability studies theory of mental illness /Elizabeth J. Donaldson -- 5. The color of violence: reflecting on gender, race, and disability in wartime /Nirmala Erevelles -- 6. Gwendolyn Brooks, World War II, and the politics of rehabilitation /Jennifer C. James -- 7. Revising the subject: disability as "third dimension" in clear light of day and you have come back /Cindy LaCom -- 8.A heritage of ableist rhetoric in American feminism from the eugenics period /Sharon Lamp and W. Carol Cleigh -- 9. Disability, sex radicalism, and sexual agency /Abby Wilkerson -- 10. Debating feminist futures : slippery slopes, cultural anxiety, and the case of the deaf lesbians /Alison Kafer -- 11. Disparate but disabled: fat embodiment and disability studies /April Hernd…
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