The Body and Physical Difference: Discourses of Disability
- ISBN-10
- 0472066595
- ISBN-13
- 9780472066599
- Category
- Eugenics
- Pages
- 299
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Authors
- Sharon L. Snyder, David T. Mitchell
Description
Groundbreaking perspectives on disability in culture and the arts that shed light on notions of identity and social marginality
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