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Author Davis, Lennard J., 1949-

Title Bending over backwards : disability, dismodernism, and other difficult positions / Lennard J. Davis ; with a foreword by Michael Bérubé.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2002]
©2002

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HV1553 .D38 2002    Available  ---
Description xii, 200 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Cultural front
Cultural front (Series)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-189) and index.
Contents The end of identity politics and the beginning of dismodernism : on disability as an unstable category -- Crips strike back : the rise of disability studies -- Dr. Johnson, Amelia, and the discourse of disability -- Criminal statements : homosexuality and textuality in the account of Jan Svilt--eighteenth-century shipwrecked sailor -- Who put the The in the novel? : identity politics and disability in novel studies -- The rule of normalcy : politics and disability in the U.S.A. (United States of Ability) -- Bending over backwards : narcissism, the ADA, and the courts -- Go to the margins of the class : disability and hate crimes -- A voyage out (or is it back?) : class and disability in my life.
Subject People with disabilities -- United States.
People with disabilities.
United States.
Sociology of disability -- United States.
Sociology of disability.
Disability studies -- United States.
Disability studies.
ISBN 0814719503 paperback alkaline paper
081471949X cloth alkaline paper