Bending over backwards : disability, dismodernism, and other difficult positions /

Main Author: Davis, Lennard J., 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, c2002.
Series:Cultural front
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100 1 |a Davis, Lennard J.,  |d 1949- 
245 1 |a Bending over backwards :  |b disability, dismodernism, and other difficult positions /  |c Lennard J. Davis ; with a foreword by Michael Berube. 
260 1 |a New York :  |b New York University Press,  |c c2002. 
300 1 |a xii, 200 p. ;  |c 23 cm. 
490 1 |a Cultural front 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-189) and index. 
505 1 |a 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. 
650 1 |a People with disabilities  |z United States 
650 1 |a Sociology of disability  |z United States. 
650 1 |a Disability studies  |z United States. 
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