Siebers, Tobin
Disability Theory (Corporealities: Discourses of Disability)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780472050390
- author:
- Siebers, Tobin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Michigan Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15.2 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Disability Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Disability Theory offers a compelling analysis of the complex relationships between disability, identity, and society. Tobin Siebers' insightful essays explore the tensions between different perspectives on disability, including the social model and material details of impairment.
This groundbreaking book challenges readers to think beyond their comfort zones, providing a powerful manifesto that calls theory to account and highlights the value of a disability studies perspective in various fields, including cultural studies, literary theory, queer theory, and critical race studies.
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