Bending over backwards : disability, dismodernism, and other difficult positions / Lennard J. Davis ; with a foreword by Michael B. Rub.

SeriesCultural front
Cultural front (Series) ^A389319
Contents The end of identity politics and the beginning of dismodernism -- On disability as an unstable category -- Crips strike back -- The rise of disability studies -- Dr. Johnson, Amelia, and the discourse of disability -- Criminal statements -- Homosexuality and textuality in the account of Jan Svilt eighteenth century shipwrecked sailor -- Who put the The in the novel? -- Identity politics and disability in novel studies -- The rule of normalcy -- Politics and disability in the USA (United States of Ability) -- Bending over backwards -- Narcissism, the ADA, and the courts -- Go to the margins of the class -- Disability and hate crimes -- A voyage out (or is it back?) -- Class and disability in my life.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002005282
ISBN081471949X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0814719503 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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