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Acts of Conspicuous Compassion: Performance Culture and American Charity Practices

By Sheila C. Moeschen

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Hardcover:

9780472118861 | Univ of Michigan Pr, June 24, 2013, cover price $65.00

Paperback:

9780472036554 | Univ of Michigan Pr, January 8, 2016, cover price $28.95

Disability in Comic Books and Graphic Narratives

Product Description: Disability in Comic Books and Graphic NarrativesÂ invites readers to consider both canonical and alternative graphic representations of disability. Some chapters focus on comic superheroes, from lesser-known protagonists like Cyborg and Helen Killer to classics such as Batgirl and Batman; many more explore the amazing range of graphic narratives revolving around disability, covering famous names such as Alison Bechdel and Chris Ware, as well as less familiar artists like Keiko Tobe and Georgia Webber...read more

By Zach Whalen (editor)

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9781137501103 | Palgrave Macmillan, February 24, 2016, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Disability in Comic Books and Graphic NarrativesÂ invites readers to consider both canonical and alternative graphic representations of disability.

Libre Acceso: Latin American Literature and Film Through Disability Studies

Product Description: Libre Acceso stages an innovative encounter between disciplines that have remained quite separate: Latin American literary, film, and cultural studies and disability studies. It offers a much-needed framework to engage the representation, construction, embodiment, and contestation of human differences, and provides tools for the urgent resignification of a robust and diverse Latin American literary and filmic tradition...read more

By Beth E. JÃ¶rgensen (editor)

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9781438459677 | State Univ of New York Pr, February 1, 2016, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Libre Acceso stages an innovative encounter between disciplines that have remained quite separate: Latin American literary, film, and cultural studies and disability studies.

Lessons in Disability: Essays on Teaching With Young Adult Literature

Product Description: Disability is a growing reality. According to the United States Census Bureau, approximately 57 million people--19 percent of the population--had a disability in 2010, more than half being reported as "severe." Interest in disability studies is also growing, in literature, film, art, politics and religion...read more

By Jacob Stratman (editor)

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9780786499328 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, November 16, 2015, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Disability is a growing reality.

Death, Disability, and the Superhero: The Silver Age and Beyond

Product Description: The Thing. Daredevil. Captain Marvel. The Human Fly. Drawing on DC and Marvel comics from the 1950s to the 1990s and marshaling insights from three burgeoning fields of inquiry in the humanitiesâdisability studies, death and dying studies, and comics studiesâJosÃ© Alaniz seeks to redefine the contemporary understanding of the superhero...read more

By Josâ Alaniz

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Hardcover:

9781628461176 | 1 edition (Univ Pr of Mississippi, October 15, 2014), cover price $65.00

Paperback:

9781496804532 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Mississippi, September 8, 2015), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The Thing.

The National Body in Mexican Literature: Collective Challenges to Biopolitical Control

Product Description: The National Body in Mexican Literature presents a revisionist reading of the Mexican canon that challenges assumptions of State hegemony and national identity. It analyzes the representation of sick, disabled, and miraculously healed bodies in Mexican literature from 1940 to 1980 in narrative fiction by Vicente LeÃ±ero, Juan Rulfo, among others...read more

By Rebecca Janzen

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9781137546272 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 10, 2015, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: The National Body in Mexican Literature presents a revisionist reading of the Mexican canon that challenges assumptions of State hegemony and national identity.

Literature and Disability

Product Description: Literature and Disability introduces readers to the field of disability studies and the ways in which a focus on issues of impairment and the representation of disability can provide new approaches to reading and writing about literary texts...read more

By Alice Hall

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Hardcover:

9780415632201 | Routledge, September 24, 2015, cover price $135.00 | About this edition: Literature and Disability introduces readers to the field of disability studies and the ways in which a focus on issues of impairment and the representation of disability can provide new approaches to reading and writing about literary texts.

Paperback:

9780415632218 | Routledge, August 24, 2015, cover price $36.95

Disabling Characters: Representations of Disability in Young Adult Literature

By Patricia A. Dunn

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Hardcover:

9781433126239 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, March 31, 2015, cover price $149.95

Paperback:

9781433126222 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, March 20, 2015, cover price $48.95

9780515094732, titled "Casca the Damned" | Reissue edition (Jove Pubns, February 1, 1992), cover price $3.99 | also contains Casca the Damned

9780515094725, titled "Casca: The Panzer Soldier" | Reissue edition (Jove Pubns, November 1, 1991), cover price $3.99 | also contains Casca: The Panzer Soldier

Faulkner: Writer of Disability

Product Description: From the emerging field of disability studies, Taylor Hagood offers the first book-length consideration of impairment in William Faulkner's life and writing. Blending biography, textual analysis, and theory in an experimental style, Hagood explores in both form and content the constructs of normality and their power...read more

By Taylor Hagood

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9780807157268 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, January 12, 2015, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: From the emerging field of disability studies, Taylor Hagood offers the first book-length consideration of impairment in William Faulkner's life and writing.

The Idea of Disability in the Eighteenth Century

Product Description: The Idea of Disability in the Eighteenth Century explores disabled people who lived in the eighteenth century. The first four essays consider philosophical writing dating between 1663 and 1788, when the understanding of disability altered dramatically...read more

By Chris Mounsey (editor)

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9781611485592 | Bucknell Univ Pr, March 21, 2014, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: The Idea of Disability in the Eighteenth Century explores disabled people who lived in the eighteenth century.

Accessible Citizenships: Disability, Nation, and the Cultural Politics of Greater Mexico

Product Description: Accessible Citizenships examines Chicana/o cultural representations that conceptualize political community through images of disability. Working against the assumption that disability is a metaphor for social decay or political crisis, Julie Avril Minich analyzes literature, film, and visual art post-1980 in which representations of non-normative bodies work to expand our understanding of what it means to belong to a political community...read more

By Julie Avril Minich

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Hardcover:

9781439910696 | Temple Univ Pr, December 20, 2013, cover price $85.50 | About this edition: Accessible Citizenships examines Chicana/o cultural representations that conceptualize political community through images of disability.

Paperback:

9781439910702 | Temple Univ Pr, December 20, 2013, cover price $27.95

Disability in Science Fiction: Representations of Technology As Cure

Product Description: In this groundbreaking collection, twelve international scholars â with backgrounds in disability studies, English and world literature, classics, and history â discuss the representation of dis/ability, medical "cures," technology, and the body in science fiction.

By Kathryn Allan (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781137343420 | Palgrave Macmillan, August 14, 2013, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: In this groundbreaking collection, twelve international scholars â with backgrounds in disability studies, English and world literature, classics, and history â discuss the representation of dis/ability, medical "cures," technology, and the body in science fiction.

Flannery O'connor: Writing a Theology of Disabled Humanity

Product Description: Flannery O'Connor is one of America's most unique Southern authors. Shortly after she began her writing career she was diagnosed with lupus. Despite her illness, O'Connor authored more than two dozen short stories and two novels. Her highly regionalized Southern Gothic stories often involve grotesque characters...read more

By Timothy J. Basselin

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9781602587656 | Baylor Univ Pr, July 15, 2013, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Flannery O'Connor is one of America's most unique Southern authors.

Recovering Disability in Early Modern England

Product Description: While early modern selfhood has been explored during the last two decades via a series of historical identity studies involving class, race and ethnicity, and gender and sexuality, until very recently there has been little engagement with disability and disabled selves in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England...read more

By 'david Houston Wood (editor)

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9780814212158 | Ohio State Univ Pr, May 28, 2013, cover price $52.95 | About this edition: While early modern selfhood has been explored during the last two decades via a series of historical identity studies involving class, race and ethnicity, and gender and sexuality, until very recently there has been little engagement with disability and disabled selves in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England.

Recovering Disability in Early Modern England: Pdf File

By Allison P. Hobgood (editor) and 'david Houston Wood

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9780814293164 | Cdr edition (Ohio State Univ Pr, May 28, 2013), cover price $14.95

The Madwoman and the Blindman: Jane Eyre, Discourse, Disability

Product Description: This breakthrough volume of critical essays on Jane Eyre from a disability perspective provides fresh insight into Charlotte BrontÃ«âs classic novel from a vantage point that is of growing academic and cultural importance. Contributors include many of the preeminent disability scholars publishing today, including a foreword by Lennard J...read more

By Elizabeth J. Donaldson (editor)

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9780814211960 | Ohio State Univ Pr, December 10, 2012, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This breakthrough volume of critical essays on Jane Eyre from a disability perspective provides fresh insight into Charlotte BrontÃ«âs classic novel from a vantage point that is of growing academic and cultural importance.

The Madwoman and the Blindman: Jane Eyre, Discourse, Disability: Contains a PDF file

By David Bolt (editor), Elizabeth J. Donaldson (editor) and Julia Miele Rodas (editor)

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9780814292976 | Cdr edition (Ohio State Univ Pr, December 10, 2012), cover price $14.95

Reading Embodied Citizenship: Disability, Narrative, and the Body Politic

Product Description: Liberal individualism, a foundational concept of American politics, assumes an essentially homogeneous population of independent citizens. When confronted with physical disability and the contradiction of seemingly unruly bodies, however, the public searches for a story that can make sense of the difference...read more

By Emily Russell

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9780813549392 | Rutgers Univ Pr, March 1, 2011, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Liberal individualism, a foundational concept of American politics, assumes an essentially homogeneous population of independent citizens.

Paperback:

9780813554518 | Reprint edition (Rutgers Univ Pr, September 1, 2012), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Liberal individualism, a foundational concept of American politics, assumes an essentially homogeneous population of independent citizens.

Outcasts and Angels: The New Anthology of Deaf Characters in Literature

Product Description: In 1976, Trent Batson and Eugene Bergman released their classic Angels and Outcasts: An Anthology of Deaf Characters in Literature. In it, they featured works from the 19th and 20th centuries by well-known authors such as Charles Dickens and Eudora Welty...read more

By Edna Edith Sayers (editor)

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9781563685392 | Gallaudet Univ Pr, September 20, 2012, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In 1976, Trent Batson and Eugene Bergman released their classic Angels and Outcasts: An Anthology of Deaf Characters in Literature.

Postcolonial Fiction and Disability: Exceptional Children, Metaphor and Materiality

Product Description: This book is the first study of disability in postcolonial fiction. Focusing on canonical novels, it explores the metaphorical functions and material presence of disabled child characters. Barker argues that progressive disability politics emerge from postcolonial concerns, and establishes dialogues between postcolonialism and disability studies...read more

By Clare Barker

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9780230307889 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 15, 2012, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: This book is the first study of disability in postcolonial fiction.

Disability and Modern Fiction: Faulkner, Morrison, Coetzee and the Nobel Prize for Literature

Product Description: Focusing on Faulkner, Morrison and Coetzee as authors, critics and Nobel Prize-winning intellectuals, this book explores shifting representations of disability in 20th and 21st century literature and proposes new ways of reading their works in relation to one another, whilst highlighting the ethical, aesthetic and imaginative challenges they pose...read more

By Alice Hall

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9780230292093 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 15, 2011, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: Focusing on Faulkner, Morrison and Coetzee as authors, critics and Nobel Prize-winning intellectuals, this book explores shifting representations of disability in 20th and 21st century literature and proposes new ways of reading their works in relation to one another, whilst highlighting the ethical, aesthetic and imaginative challenges they pose.

An Anthology of Disability Literature

Product Description: This anthology includes works by Leo Tolstoy, Sylvia Plath, Edgar Allan Poe, John Hockenberry, Michael J. Fox, Charlotte Bronte, Harriet McBryde Johnson, Franz Kafka, Annie Dillard, Temple Grandin, Cris Matthews, Georgina Kleege, H...read more

By Christy Thompson Ibrahim (editor)

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9781611630572 | Carolina Academic Pr, October 31, 2011, cover price $47.00 | About this edition: This anthology includes works by Leo Tolstoy, Sylvia Plath, Edgar Allan Poe, John Hockenberry, Michael J.

Disability in the Middle Ages: Reconsiderations and Reverberations

Product Description: What do we mean when we talk about disability in the Middle Ages? This volume brings together dynamic scholars working on the subject in medieval literature and history, who use the latest approaches from the field to address this central question...read more

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9780754668220 | Ashgate Pub Co, May 31, 2010, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: What do we mean when we talk about disability in the Middle Ages?

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