Embodied rhetorics : disability in language and culture / edited by James C. Wilson and Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson.

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Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Disability, Rhetoric, and the Body / James C. Wilson and Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson
  • Pt. 1. Identity and Rhetoricity: The (Dis)Abled Subject. 2. Working (with) the Rhetoric of Affliction: Autobiographical Narratives of Victorians with Physical Disabilities / Martha Stoddard Holmes. 3. On the Rhetorics of Mental Disability / Catherine Prendergast. 4. Am I MS? / Miriamne Ara Krummel. 5. Conflicting Paradigms: The Rhetorics of Disability Memoir / G. Thomas Couser. 6. In Search of the Disabled Subject / Nirmala Erevelles
  • Pt. 2. Rhetorics of Literacy: Education and Disability. 7. Deafness, Literacy, Rhetoric: Legacies of Language and Communication / Brenda Jo Brueggemann. 8. Going to Class with (Going to Clash with?) the Disabled Person: Educators, Students, and Their Spoken and Unspoken Negotiations / Deshae E. Lott. 9. Signs of Resistance: Deaf Perspectives on Linguistic Conflict in a Nineteenth-Century Southern Family / Hannah Joyner
  • Pt. 3. Cultural and Spatial Rhetorics of Disability. 10. Textual Practices of Erasure: Representations of Disability and the Founding of the United Way / Ellen L. Barton. 11. Putting Disability in Its Place: It's Not a Joking Matter / Rod Michalko and Tanya Titchkosky. 12. The Rhetoric of AIDS: A New Taxonomy / Emily F. Nye. 13. Gutting the Golden Goose: Disability in Grimms' Fairy Tales / Beth Franks.