Disability and popular culture focusing passion, creating community and expressing defiance / Katie Ellis, Curtin University, Australia.

Author/creator Ellis, Katie, 1978-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBurlington : Ashgate, 2015.
Descriptionx, 201 pages ; 25 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesThe cultural politics of media and popular culture
Contents Introduction: producerly disability -- Our moment in time : the transitory and concrete value of disability toys -- Contemporary beauty-ism -- Spaces of cultural mediation : the science fiction cinema of the third stage of disability -- Among the leading characters on television -- Enfreaking popular music : making us think by making us feel -- Controlling the body : sport, disability and the construction of ability -- Disability and spreadable media : access, representation and inspiration porn -- Conclusion : focusing passion, creating community, expressing defiance -- References -- Filmography.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 169-191) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014030616
ISBN9781472411785 (hardback : alk. paper)

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