Embodied rhetorics : disability in language and culture /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Wilson, James, 1948-, Lewiecki-Wilson, Cynthia
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2001]
Subjects:	People with disabilities > Social conditions. People with disabilities > Education. People with disabilities in literature. People with disabilities in mass media. Rhetoric. Language and culture. Language and education.

Table of Contents:

Disability, rhetoric, and the body / James C. Wilson and Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson
Working (with) the rhetoric of affliction: autobiographical narratives of Victorians with physical disabilities / Martha Stoddard Holmes
On the rhetorics of mental disability / Catherine Prendergast
Am I MS? / Miriamne Ara Krummel
Conflicting paradigms: the rhetorics of disability memoir / G. Thomas Couser
In search of the disabled subject / Nirmala Erevelles
Deafness, literacy, rhetoric: legacies of language and communication / Brenda Jo Brueggemann
Going to class with (going to clash with?) the disabled person: educators, students, and their spoken and unspoken negotiations / Deshae E. Lott
Signs of resistance: deaf perspectives on linguistic conflict in a nineteenth-century southern family / Hannah Joyner
Textual practices of erasure: representations of disability and the founding of the United Way / Ellen L. Barton
Putting disability in its place: it's not a joking matter / Rod Michalko and Tanya Titchkosky
The rhetoric of AIDS: a new taxonomy / Emily F. Nye
Gutting the golden goose: disability in Grimms' Fairy tales / Beth Franks.