Extraordinary Bodies
Figuring Physical Disability in American Culture and Literature
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9596347 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ann Folwell, Rosemarie Garland Thomson |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 70 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 187 |
| Publication date | 1998-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Literature (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9831 • E-ISSN: 1527-2117 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2902469 |
| OpenAlex | W2067886807 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 593 |
Preface and AcknowledgmentsPart 1. Politicizing Bodily Differences1. Disability, Identity, and Representation: An Introduction2. Theorizing DisabilityPart 2. Constructing Disabled Figures: Cultural and Literary Sites3. The Cultural Work of American Freak Shows, 1835-19404. Benevolent Maternalism and the Disabled Women in Stowe, Davis and Phelps5. Disabled Women as Powerful Women in Petry, Morrison, and LordeConclusion: From Pathology to IdentityNotesBibliographyIndex
Alternative medicine · Art · Culture of the United States · Figuring · Literature · Pathology · Physical culture · Canadian Identity and History · History · Medicine · Spanish Culture and Identity · Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction
Sex, Identity, Aesthetics
Impairment and Disability Identity and Perceptions of Trust, Respect, and Fairness
The Dis/ability Complex
La Lingüística Cuir en diálogo con los Estudios Críticos de Discapacidad en Latinoamérica. Un estudio de caso de la prensa colombiana
Beyond normative ethics
The problem of disparities in surgical outcome
If not a fist, then what about a stump? Ableism and heteronormativity within Australia's porn regulations
Long Jeanne Silver (Alex de Renzy, 1977)
"Mothering the "Useless
Intersections of disability justice, racial justice and environmental justice
Walking on eggshells
Are we truly fighting ableism? Digressions for a complex society
Decolonial theory and disability studies
Experiences and Perceptions of Young Adults with Physical Disabilities on Sports
DisCrit
The Violence of Translation
Alterity In/Of Happiness
Interrogating disability
Disentangling assistive technology
Communication and ritual at the comic book shop
Filming Non-Normative Embodiment
How to kiss a leper
Disabled Masculinities
Freak Temporality
Reframing Disability through Graphic Novels for Girls
Reconciling the disability critique and reproductive liberty
Docile bodies, supercrips, and the plays of prosthetics
Commodifying the “Sacred,” Beatifying the “Abnormal”
The New Vocabulary of Resilience and the Governance of University Student Life
Onstage and Behind the Scenes
Letting Bodies be Bodies
Ad obsequium divinum inhabilem,” la reconnaissance de la condition de personne infirme par la chancellerie pontificale (xiie- xive siècles)
Who am I with others
The Formation of Race and Disability in Philip Kan Gotanda’s I Dream of Chang and Eng
Inclusiveness of the 'Othered' in Tourism
Re-viewing Disability in Postcolonial West Africa
Disabling Postcolonialism
Oh say can you ___ ”
"One of Us"
Geel’s Family Care Tradition
Human Form Did Not Make A Human Creature”
Just Like Me, Just Like You”
Disability Nationalism in Crip Times
Dr. Phil , Medical Theaters, Freak Shows, and Talking Couches
Losing Limbs in the Republic
Sexy Like Us
Of Colonized Mind and Matter
Comment from the Field
Fishlegs’s Journey
Mental Illness and the Mad/woman
Form follows dysfunction”
Leather Anatomy
"Veux-tu regarder, bourreau!"
Unspeakable Offenses
Acknowledging Ability and Agency in Book Discussion Communities
A Vibrant Autistic Aesthetic and the Limits of Art Brut
The Ineluctable Modality of the Visibly Disabled in James Joyce’s Ulysses
"Nothing Is Uglier than Ignorance"
Prosthesis Repurposed
Reading Disability in Children's Literature
Deaf Gain Goes Prime Time
Making Do with What You Don't Have
The Reclamation of Anna Agnew
[Every] Child Left Behind
Reorienting the Bildungsroman
Towards a Liberation Theology of Indigenous Minority Language Groups
Disability
The Alterpodium
Theatre, disability and wellbeing
Unconquerable Heroes
The war-wounded and the congenitally impaired
The First Cyborg and First World War Bodies as Anti-War Propaganda
Narratives of Disability and the Movement from Deficiency to Difference
Intersensory communication in a deaf-blind theater
Disability as a New Frontier for Feminist Intersectionality Research
Revisiting 'Midnight's Children
Say Rawr
Crime media as cinematic “freak show”
Reproducing Disability and Degeneration in the Victorian Fin de Siècle
The Historicist Turn of Romantic‐Era Disability Studies, or Frankenstein in the Dark
Disability Studies and American Literature
On Normalities
Capacidad corporal obligatoria y existencia discapacitada queer
Nos temen porque somos Otro”
Believe me, only I know how I feel.” An autoethnographic account of experiences of epistemic injustice in mental health care
Jag gör henne bara en tjänst
I do not compete in disability
Look at Me!” Performing the Body and Self on Stage
As if Possessed by a Demon”
Disability and Video Games Journalism
We are Not Asexual Beings
The Melodrama of Virginity and Sex Drive
Intersectionality and Food Studies
"Introduction to "Dis/enabling Narratives
(Dis)Ability and Music Education
Disabled and Racialized Musicians
Disability and Modern Fiction
Illustrated Connections
Slow Story-Making in Urgent Times
Captions On, Off, on TV, Online
| Unique citing works | 593 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 21,96 |
| Citation span | 1999 - 2026 (28) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 153 |