Liverpool Studies in Health, Disability, Culture & Society – serie
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20 produkter
Disabled Bodies in Early Modern Spanish Literature
Prostitutes, Aging Women and Saints
Av Encarnación Juárez-Almendros, Kyle Hughes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
759 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Disabled Bodies in Early Modern Spanish Literature: Prostitutes, Aging Women and Saints examines the concepts and role of women in selected Spanish discourses and literary …
Articulating Bodies
The Narrative Form of Disability and Illness in Victorian Fiction
Inbunden, 2019
1714 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Articulating Bodies investigates the contemporaneous developments of Victorian fiction and disability’s medicalization by focusing on the intersection between narrative form …
Disability, Literature, Genre
Representation and Affect in Contemporary Fiction
Av Ria Cheyne
Inbunden, 2019
857 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Examining the intersection of disability and genre in popular works of horror, crime, science fiction, fantasy, and romance published since the late 1960s, Disability, …
Disability and the Posthuman
Bodies, Technology, and Cultural Futures
Inbunden, 2020
891 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Disability and the Posthuman is the first study to analyse cultural representations and deployments of disability as they interact with posthumanist theories of technology and …
Disability and the Posthuman
Bodies, Technology, and Cultural Futures
Häftad, 2020
556 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Disability and the Posthuman is the first study to analyse cultural representations and deployments of disability as they interact with posthumanist theories of technology and …
Articulating Bodies
The Narrative Form of Disability and Illness in Victorian Fiction
Häftad, 2022
664 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Articulating Bodies investigates the contemporaneous developments of Victorian fiction and disability’s medicalization by focusing on the intersection between narrative form …
Making Madness Visible
A Cultural History of How Mental Disorder is Visualised
Inbunden, 2026
2129 kr
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How shall we know insanity from sanity?Making Madness Visible offers a cultural history of the many ways insanity has been visualised, and how such representations have shaped our understanding of mental disorder itself.From medieval depictions of the fool, to the early modern “stone of folly” and …
Assembling Crip Archives
Disability and Illness in Autobiographical Graphic Narratives
Inbunden, 2026
1982 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.Assembling Crip Archives offers the first sustained study of how autobiographical graphic narratives of disability and illness function as archives of embodied knowledge. Bringing together disability studies, crip …
HIV/AIDS and the Stage
Politics and Performance in Neoliberal Times
Av Louisa Hann
Häftad, 2027
502 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.Theater and performance have played vital political and pedagogical roles in the history of HIV/AIDS advocacy and activism in the Global North. From the shoestring dissident work of the 1980s and 1990s to …
HIV/AIDS and the Stage
Politics and Performance in Neoliberal Times
Av Louisa Hann
Inbunden, 2024
1952 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.Theater and performance have played vital political and pedagogical roles in the history of HIV/AIDS advocacy and activism in the Global North. From the shoestring dissident work of the 1980s and 1990s to …
Mad Fictions
Psychiatry, Disability and the Politics of Mental Distress in African Literature
Inbunden, 2025
2377 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open intiative.Mad Fictions is the first book to place African literature in conversation with mad studies and disability studies, offering a groundbreaking reassessment of how madness is represented in African fiction. …
Decolonizing Disease
Pandemics, Public Health, and Pathogenic Novels
Inbunden, 2026
2279 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.Decolonizing Disease explores how pandemics both expose and entrench global inequalities. Tracing the environmental, racialized, and (neo)colonial dimensions of public health crises, Claire Chambers examines how …
Representing Autism
Culture, Narrative, Fascination
Inbunden, 2008
2368 kr
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From concerns of an ‘autism epidemic’ to the MMR vaccine crisis, autism is a source of peculiar fascination in the contemporary media. Discussion of the condition has been largely framed within medicine, psychiatry and education but there has been no exploration of its power within representative …
Representing Autism
Culture, Narrative, Fascination
Häftad, 2008
578 kr
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From concerns of an ‘autism epidemic’ to the MMR vaccine crisis, autism is a source of peculiar fascination in the contemporary media. Discussion of the condition has been largely framed within medicine, psychiatry and education but there has been no exploration of its power within representative …
Idiocy
A Cultural History
Häftad, 2008
595 kr
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The term ‘idiot’ is a damning put down, whether deployed on the playground or in the board room. People stigmatized as being ‘intellectually disabled’ today must confront variants of the fear and pity with which society has greeted them for centuries. In this ground-breaking new study Patrick …
Representing Epilepsy
Myth and Matter
Inbunden, 2010
2368 kr
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At least 50 million people worldwide have epilepsy. Representing Epilepsy, the latest volume in LUP’s acclaimed Representations series, seeks to understand the epileptic body as a literary or figurative device intelligible beyond a medical framework. Jeannette Stirling argues that neurological …
Anatomy as Spectacle
Public Exhibitions of the Body from 1700 to the Present
Inbunden, 2011
2120 kr
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From the late eighteenth century to the present day, public exhibitions featuring displays of human anatomy have proven popular with a wide range of audiences, successfully marketed as educational facilities for medical professionals as well as improving entertainments for the general public. …
Disability Studies and Spanish Culture
Films, Novels, the Comic and the Public Exhibition
Inbunden, 2013
737 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.Disability Studies and Spanish Culture is the first book to apply the tenets of Disability Studies to the Spanish context. In particular, this work is an important corrective to existing …
Anatomy as Spectacle
Public Exhibitions of the Body from 1700 to the Present
Häftad, 2013
487 kr
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From the late eighteenth century to the present day, public exhibitions featuring displays of human anatomy have proven popular with a wide range of audiences, successfully marketed as educational facilities for medical professionals as well as improving entertainments for the general public. …
Idiocy
A Cultural History
Inbunden, 2008
2120 kr
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The term ‘idiot’ is a damning put down, whether deployed on the playground or in the board room. People stigmatized as being ‘intellectually disabled’ today must confront variants of the fear and pity with which society has greeted them for centuries. In this ground-breaking new study Patrick …
