| Description |
viii, 287 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Cultural studies |
|
Cultural studies (New York, N.Y.)
|
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Engaging anthropology in disability studies / Devva Kasnitz and Russell P. Shuttleworth -- Searching for the cure: virtual disability and collective action in an electronic support group / Gerald Gold -- View from the ivory tower: academics constructing disability / Robin M. Smith -- Symbolic contexts, embodied sensitivities, and the lived experience of sexually relevant interpersonal encounters for a man with severe cerebral palsy / Russell P. Shuttleworth |
|
Shareholder commentary / John C. Rossiter -- Semiotics of accessibility and the culture of disability / N. Kagendo Mutua -- A mother's construction of the semiotic self / Nancy Stockall -- Advocating for full inclusion: mother's narratives / Asha Saini -- Shareholder commentary / Mara Sapon-Shevin -- Personal assistance services and youth in transition / Marissa Nicole Shaw -- Both emic and etic: a view of the world through the lens of the ugly duckling / Robertta |
|
Thoryk, Patricia Roberts, and Angela M. Battistone -- The Miller method: an early intervention program to help young children with autism make meaning in their lives / Christine E. Cook -- The meaning of disability for grandparents of young children with special needs / Elizabeth Lane Brennan and Philip L. Safford -- Shareholder commentary / Tim P. Karash -- Epilogue: after and into the narrative frame / Linda J. Rogers, Beth Blue Swadener, and Tembinkosi Nyangiwe -- End |
|
notes: semiotically digesting dis/ability / Floyd Merrell and Myrdene Anderson. |
| Subject |
Disability studies.
|
|
Sociology of disability.
|
|
People with disabilities.
|
|
Semiotics.
|
| Added Author |
Rogers, Linda J., 1942-
|
|
Swadener, Beth Blue.
|
| Added Title |
Semiotics and disability |
| ISBN |
079144905X |
|
9780791449059 |
|
0791449068 paperback |
|
9780791449066 paperback |
|
