The Body and Physical Difference: Discourses of Disability

by Sharon L. Snyder

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For years the subject of human disability has engaged those in the biological, social and cognitive sciences, while at the same time, it has been curiously neglected within the humanities. The Body and Physical Difference seeks to introduce the field of disability studies into the humanities by exploring the fantasies and fictions that have crystallized around conceptions of physical and cognitive difference. Based on the premise that the significance...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0472066595

ISBN13:9780472066599

Release Date:October 1997

Publisher:University of Michigan Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Disabled Literature & Fiction Medical Books Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Social Science Social Sciences Social Services & Welfare

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