Title Enforcing normalcy : disability, deafness, and the body / Lennard J. Davis

Published London ; New York : Verso, 1995 London : Verso, 1995 ©1995

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Description xxi, 203 pages ; 23 cm Contents 1. Introduction: Disability, the Missing Term in the Race, Class, Gender Triad -- 2. Constructing Normalcy -- 3. Universalizing Marginality: How Europe Became Deaf in the Eighteenth Century -- 4. Nationalism and Deafness: The Nineteenth Century -- 5. Deafness and Insight: Disability and Theory -- 6. Visualizing the Disabled Body: The Classical Nude and the Fragmented Torso -- 7. Conclusion: Uneasy Positions: Disability and Multiculturalism Analysis Disability studies Disability studies Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-191) and index SUBJECT Dutch Electronic Art Festival http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006036542 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850 Subject Deaf -- Social conditions. Deafness -- Social aspects. Disability studies. People with disabilities -- Social conditions. Discrimination against people with disabilities. Human body -- Social aspects. Sociology of disability. Author American Council of Learned Societies. LC no. 95031509 ISBN 1859840078 (paperback) 1859849121 9781859840078 (paperback)

OTHER TI ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2012023082

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