Reading and Writing Disability Differently: The Textured Life of Embodiment

Author:   Tanya Titchkosky
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
Edition:   annotated edition
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9780802095060


Pages:   277
Publication Date:   05 May 2007
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Tanya Titchkosky
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
Imprint:   University of Toronto Press
Edition:   annotated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.380kg
ISBN:  

9780802095060


ISBN 10:   0802095062
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   05 May 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

AcknowledgmentsIntroductionText and the Life of DisabilityPART ONE: PROBLEMSTotally a Problem: Government Survey TextsMetamorphosis: Making Disability a Medical MatterReadingand Recognition: Un-doing Disability's Deadly StatusPART TWO: DIS-SOLUTIONSGoverning Embodiment: Technologies of Constituting Citizens with DisabilitiesOvercoming: Abled-Disabled and Other Acts of Normative ViolenceAfterword Notes ReferencesIndex

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Titchkosky has written an important book that examines and showcases 'disability meaning making.' Her book has made a significant contribution to the literature not only on disability, but on the broader discourse of diversity, difference and change.


Titchkosky has written an important book that examines and showcases 'disability meaning making.' Her book has made a significant contribution to the literature not only on disability, but on the broader discourse of diversity, difference and change. Elizabeth DePoy, Review of Disability Studies vol 06:02:2010


""Titchkosky has written an important book that examines and showcases 'disability meaning making.' Her book has made a significant contribution to the literature not only on disability, but on the broader discourse of diversity, difference and change."" (Elizabeth DePoy, Review of Disability Studies vol 06:02:2010)


"""Titchkosky has written an important book that examines and showcases 'disability meaning making.' Her book has made a significant contribution to the literature not only on disability, but on the broader discourse of diversity, difference and change."" Elizabeth DePoy, Review of Disability Studies vol 06:02:2010"


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Tanya Titchkosky is an associate professor and an associate department chair at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto.

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