The Image of Disability
Essays on Media Representations
Herausgeber: George, Amber E.; Schatz, Jl
The Image of Disability
Essays on Media Representations
Herausgeber: George, Amber E.; Schatz, Jl
- Broschiertes Buch
- Merkliste
- Auf die Merkliste
- Bewerten Bewerten
- Teilen
- Produkt teilen
- Produkterinnerung
- Produkterinnerung
"This collection of new essays encourages scholars and allies to refashion media so as to disrupt the status quo and move toward more liberatory politics. Images in film, television and social media are assessed through the lenses of disabilities studies, media studies, cultural studies and intersectional studies involving critical race theory and gender"--
Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
- Michael CunninghamThe Hours8,99 €
- Michael CunninghamThe Hours8,99 €
- Accessibility Denied. Understanding Inaccessibility and Everyday Resistance to Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities58,99 €
- Natalie LackenbyAchieving Successful Transitions for Young People with Disabilities44,99 €
- Karen FortunatiThe Weight of Zero17,99 €
- Service Delivery Systems for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and their Families Across the Lifespan110,99 €
- Women with Disabilities as Agents of Peace, Change and Rights36,99 €
-
-
-
"This collection of new essays encourages scholars and allies to refashion media so as to disrupt the status quo and move toward more liberatory politics. Images in film, television and social media are assessed through the lenses of disabilities studies, media studies, cultural studies and intersectional studies involving critical race theory and gender"--
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
- Seitenzahl: 302
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 252g
- ISBN-13: 9781476669458
- ISBN-10: 1476669457
- Artikelnr.: 52906860
- Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
- Seitenzahl: 302
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 252g
- ISBN-13: 9781476669458
- ISBN-10: 1476669457
- Artikelnr.: 52906860
JL Schatz is the director of debate at Binghamton University, where he is a lecturer and teaches courses on media and politics out of the English department. He lives in Vestal, New York. Amber E. George is an assistant professor of philosophy and diversity, equity, and inclusion at Galen College and has written and edited several books that explore social justice themes. She lives in Vestal, New York.
Table of Contents
Preface (JL Schatz and Amber E. George)
Introduction (JL Schatz and Amber E. George)
Part I. The Fiction of Disability in the Media
"One of Us" or Two? Conjoined Twins and the Paradoxical
Relationships of Identity in American Horror Story: Freak Show (Fiona
Whittington-Walsh)
Power and Punishment in Game of Thrones (Mia Harrison)
Superheroes in a Silent World: Hawkeye and El Deafo (Bill Beechler, Jr.)
Jimmy's Resistance, or Killing the Joy of Cruel Optimism
in South Park (Sara Beth Brooks and Tyler Snelling)
Part II. The Gendered Reality of Disabled Representations
Disabling Masculinity: Masculine Fragility and the Discourses
of Disability in AMC's Breaking Bad (JL Schatz)
Deviant Sexuality: The Hypersexualization of Women
with Bipolar Disorder in Film and Television (Hailee M. Yoshizaki-Gibbons
and Meghann E. O'Leary)
A Kiss on the Train: Autism, Asexuality and the Conventions
of Romantic Comedy (Sonya Freeman Loftis)
Part III. The Consequences Behind the Screen "Making Invisible Disability
Visible": Paradoxes of the Seen and Unseen in Recent Social Media Campaigns
Produced by Disabled People (Susan G. Cumings)
Between Representation and Reality: The Sighted and Sightless
in Blind Massage (Jason Ho Ka Hang)
What's Disability Got to Do with It? Media Accounts of Oscar Pistorius
Before and After the Death of Reeva Steenkamp (Clare Harvey)
Disability and Cyber-Victimization (Zhraa A. Alhaboby, Hala Evans, James
Barnes and Emma Short)
About the Contributors
Index
Preface (JL Schatz and Amber E. George)
Introduction (JL Schatz and Amber E. George)
Part I. The Fiction of Disability in the Media
"One of Us" or Two? Conjoined Twins and the Paradoxical
Relationships of Identity in American Horror Story: Freak Show (Fiona
Whittington-Walsh)
Power and Punishment in Game of Thrones (Mia Harrison)
Superheroes in a Silent World: Hawkeye and El Deafo (Bill Beechler, Jr.)
Jimmy's Resistance, or Killing the Joy of Cruel Optimism
in South Park (Sara Beth Brooks and Tyler Snelling)
Part II. The Gendered Reality of Disabled Representations
Disabling Masculinity: Masculine Fragility and the Discourses
of Disability in AMC's Breaking Bad (JL Schatz)
Deviant Sexuality: The Hypersexualization of Women
with Bipolar Disorder in Film and Television (Hailee M. Yoshizaki-Gibbons
and Meghann E. O'Leary)
A Kiss on the Train: Autism, Asexuality and the Conventions
of Romantic Comedy (Sonya Freeman Loftis)
Part III. The Consequences Behind the Screen "Making Invisible Disability
Visible": Paradoxes of the Seen and Unseen in Recent Social Media Campaigns
Produced by Disabled People (Susan G. Cumings)
Between Representation and Reality: The Sighted and Sightless
in Blind Massage (Jason Ho Ka Hang)
What's Disability Got to Do with It? Media Accounts of Oscar Pistorius
Before and After the Death of Reeva Steenkamp (Clare Harvey)
Disability and Cyber-Victimization (Zhraa A. Alhaboby, Hala Evans, James
Barnes and Emma Short)
About the Contributors
Index
Table of Contents
Preface (JL Schatz and Amber E. George)
Introduction (JL Schatz and Amber E. George)
Part I. The Fiction of Disability in the Media
"One of Us" or Two? Conjoined Twins and the Paradoxical
Relationships of Identity in American Horror Story: Freak Show (Fiona
Whittington-Walsh)
Power and Punishment in Game of Thrones (Mia Harrison)
Superheroes in a Silent World: Hawkeye and El Deafo (Bill Beechler, Jr.)
Jimmy's Resistance, or Killing the Joy of Cruel Optimism
in South Park (Sara Beth Brooks and Tyler Snelling)
Part II. The Gendered Reality of Disabled Representations
Disabling Masculinity: Masculine Fragility and the Discourses
of Disability in AMC's Breaking Bad (JL Schatz)
Deviant Sexuality: The Hypersexualization of Women
with Bipolar Disorder in Film and Television (Hailee M. Yoshizaki-Gibbons
and Meghann E. O'Leary)
A Kiss on the Train: Autism, Asexuality and the Conventions
of Romantic Comedy (Sonya Freeman Loftis)
Part III. The Consequences Behind the Screen "Making Invisible Disability
Visible": Paradoxes of the Seen and Unseen in Recent Social Media Campaigns
Produced by Disabled People (Susan G. Cumings)
Between Representation and Reality: The Sighted and Sightless
in Blind Massage (Jason Ho Ka Hang)
What's Disability Got to Do with It? Media Accounts of Oscar Pistorius
Before and After the Death of Reeva Steenkamp (Clare Harvey)
Disability and Cyber-Victimization (Zhraa A. Alhaboby, Hala Evans, James
Barnes and Emma Short)
About the Contributors
Index
Preface (JL Schatz and Amber E. George)
Introduction (JL Schatz and Amber E. George)
Part I. The Fiction of Disability in the Media
"One of Us" or Two? Conjoined Twins and the Paradoxical
Relationships of Identity in American Horror Story: Freak Show (Fiona
Whittington-Walsh)
Power and Punishment in Game of Thrones (Mia Harrison)
Superheroes in a Silent World: Hawkeye and El Deafo (Bill Beechler, Jr.)
Jimmy's Resistance, or Killing the Joy of Cruel Optimism
in South Park (Sara Beth Brooks and Tyler Snelling)
Part II. The Gendered Reality of Disabled Representations
Disabling Masculinity: Masculine Fragility and the Discourses
of Disability in AMC's Breaking Bad (JL Schatz)
Deviant Sexuality: The Hypersexualization of Women
with Bipolar Disorder in Film and Television (Hailee M. Yoshizaki-Gibbons
and Meghann E. O'Leary)
A Kiss on the Train: Autism, Asexuality and the Conventions
of Romantic Comedy (Sonya Freeman Loftis)
Part III. The Consequences Behind the Screen "Making Invisible Disability
Visible": Paradoxes of the Seen and Unseen in Recent Social Media Campaigns
Produced by Disabled People (Susan G. Cumings)
Between Representation and Reality: The Sighted and Sightless
in Blind Massage (Jason Ho Ka Hang)
What's Disability Got to Do with It? Media Accounts of Oscar Pistorius
Before and After the Death of Reeva Steenkamp (Clare Harvey)
Disability and Cyber-Victimization (Zhraa A. Alhaboby, Hala Evans, James
Barnes and Emma Short)
About the Contributors
Index