Disability Media Studies / / ed. by Bill Kirkpatrick, Elizabeth Ellcessor.

Introduces key ideas and offers a sense of the new frontiers and questions in the emerging field of disability media studies Disability Media Studies articulates the formation of a new field of study, based in the rich traditions of media, cultural, and disability studies. Necessarily interdisciplin...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 16 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapters by Topic (Medium)
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Access and Media Production
  • 1. Kickstarting Community
  • 2. After School Special Education
  • Part II. Disability and Race
  • 3. Throw Yo’ Voice Out
  • 4. How to Stare at Your Television
  • Part III. Disability and Gender
  • 5. Prosthetic Heroes
  • 6. “It’s Not Just Sexism”
  • Part IV. Disability and Celebrity Culture
  • 7. One of Us?
  • 8. Disability, Global Popular Media, and Injustice in the Trial of Oscar Pistorius
  • 9. Autism in Translation
  • Part V. Disability and Temporality
  • 10. How to Get through the Day with Pain and Sadness
  • 11. Any Day Now
  • Part VI. Disability and Technology
  • 12. The Price of the Popular Media Is Paid by the Effluent Citizen
  • 13. Disability and Biomediation
  • 14. “A Blessed Boon”
  • Afterwords
  • 15. Afterword I
  • 16. Afterword II
  • Bibliography
  • About the Contributors
  • Index