Cultural Locations of Disability
(Author) Sharon L. Snyder
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Hardcover
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Traces how disabled people came to be viewed as biologically deviant. This book explains how disabled people are instrumental to charting the passage from a disciplinary society to one based upon regulation of the self. The author reveals cracks in the social production of human variation as aberrancy.
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Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780226767314
Publish year:
2005
Publish date:
Nov. 1, 2005
Sharon L. Snyder
Sharon L. Snyder is a pioneering scholar in disability studies, known for her groundbreaking book "Disability Studies: Enabling the Humanities." Her writing is marked by a keen insight into the intersection of disability and culture, challenging societal norms and advocating for inclusivity in literature. Her work has shaped the field of disability studies and influenced a generation of scholars.