Disability and popular culture : focusing passion, creating community and expressing defiance /

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Author / Creator:	Ellis, Katie, 1978- author.
Imprint:	Surrey : Ashgate, [2015] ©20 ©2015
Description:	1 online resource (x, 201 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	The cultural politics of media and popular culture Cultural politics of media and popular culture.
Subject:	People with disabilities in mass media. Popular culture. People with disabilities in mass media. Popular culture. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11238115

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ISBN:	9781472411792 147241179X 9781472411808 1472411803 9781472411785 1472411781
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-191) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	As a response to real or imagined subordination, popular culture reflects the everyday experience of ordinary people and has the capacity to subvert the hegemonic order. Drawing on central theoretical approaches in the field of critical disability studies, this book examines disability across a number of internationally recognised texts and objects. While acknowledging that disability features in popular culture in ways that reinforce stereotypes and stigmatise, Disability and Popular Culture celebrates and complicates the increasing visibility of disability in popular culture, showing how pop.
Other form:	Print version: Ellis, Katie, 1978- Disability and popular culture. Burlington : Ashgate, 2015 9781472411785

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