The Routledge Companion to Disability and Media (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Ellis, Katie; Curtis, Rosemary; Haller, Beth; Goggin, Gerard

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An authoritative and indispensable guide to disability and media, this thoughtfully curated collection features varied and provocative contributions from distinguished scholars alongside next-generation research leaders.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 450
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317505693
• Artikelnr.: 58029107

Autorenporträt

Katie Ellis is Associate Professor in Internet Studies and Director of the Centre for Culture and Technology at Curtin University (Australia). She has worked with people with disabilities in government, academia and the community. She has authored and edited 15 books and numerous articles on the topic, including two award-winning papers on digital access and social inclusion. Gerard Goggin is Wee Kim Wee Chair in Communication Studies at Nanyang Technological University (Singapore). Since 2011, he has been Professor of Media and Communications at the University of Sydney. With Christopher Newell, he authored the highly influential Digital Disability (2003) and Disability in Australia (2005; winner of the Australian Human Rights Commission Arts Nonfiction Award). Other key books include Normality and Disability: Intersections Among Norms, Laws and Culture (2018; with Linda Steele and Jess Cadwallader), and Listening to Disability: Voices of Democracy (2020; with Cate Thill and Rosemary Kayess). Beth Haller is the author of Representing Disability in an Ableist World: Essays on Mass Media (2010) and the editor of Byline of Hope: Collected Newspaper and Magazine Writing of Helen Keller (2015). She has been researching news and entertainment media images of disability since 1991. She is currently Professor of Mass Communication at Towson University in Maryland (USA), where she also teaches in the University's Applied Adult Disability Studies minor. She is an adjunct disability studies professor at City University of New York and York University (Canada). Rosemary Curtis is a researcher with over 40 years experience specialising in the screen industries. Following ten years in the library at the Australian Film, TV and Radio School, Rosemary managed the research unit at the Australian Film Commission and Screen Australia from 1990 to 2009. In 2000 Rosemary was awarded the Australian Communications Research Forum award for Outstanding Contribution to Research in an area of Communications.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Disability and Media--an Emergent Field
KATIE ELLIS, GERARD GOOGIN, BETH HALLER AND ROSEMARY CURTIS
PART I
Imagining and Representing Disability
1 Disability Imaginaries in the News
TANYA TITCHKOSKY
2 What's It All Worth? The Political Economy of Disability Representation
in Indian Media
NOOKARAJU BENDUKURTHI AND USHA RAMAN
3 Decolonizing the Dynamics of Media Power and Media Representation Between
1830 and 1930: Australian Indigenous Peoples with Disability
JOHN GILROY, JO RAGEN AND HELEN MEEKOSHA
4 Featuring Disabled Women in Advertisements: The Commodification of
Diversity?
ELLA HOUSTON
5 Still Playing It Safe: A Comparative Analysis of Disability Narratives in
The Sessions, Breathing Lessons and "On Seeing A Sex Surrogate"
JONATHAN BARTHOLOMY
6 Mental Distress, Romance and Gender in Contemporary Films: Greenberg and
Silver Linings Playbook
ALISON WILDE
7 Still Julianne: Projecting Dementia on the Silvering Screen
SALLY CHIVERS
8 Authentic Disability Representation on US Television Past and Present
BETH HALLER
9 The Spectacularization of Disability Sport: Brazilian and Australian
Newspaper photographs of 2012 London Paralympic Athletes
TATIANE HILGEMBERG, KATIE ELLIS AND MADISON MAGLADRY
10 George R. R. Martin and the Two Dwarfs
MIA HARRISON
11 Embodying Metaphors: Disability Tropes in Political Cartoons
BETH HALLER
12 Resisting Erasure: Reading (Dis)ability and Race in Speculative Media
SAMI SCHALK
PART II
Audience, Participation, and Making Media
13 Producerly Disability Popular Culture: The Collision of Critical and
Receptive Attitudes
KATIE ELLIS
14 The Bodies of Film Club: Disability, Identity and Empowerment
FIONA WHITTINGTON-WALSH, AND KYA BEZANSON, CHRISTIAN BURTON, JACI
MACKENDRICK, KATIE MILLER, EMMA SAWATZKY and COLTON TURNER
15 Disability Narratives in the News Media: A Spotlight on Africa
OLUSOLA OGUNDOLA
16 Disabled Media Creators in Afghanistan, China and Somalia
PATRICIA CHADWICK
17 Youth with Disabilities in Africa: Bridging the Disability Divide
KIMBERLY O'HAVER
18 Engaging Accessibility Issues Through Mobile Videos in Montréal
LAURENCE PARENT
19 Pages of Life: Using a Telenovela to Promote the Inclusion of Students
with Disabilities in Brazil
PATRICIA ALMEIDA
20 How Do You Write That in Sign Language?: A Graphic Signed Novel as
Source of Epistemological Reflection on Writing
VÉRO LEDUC
PART III
Media Technologies of Disability
21 GimpGirl: Insider Perspectives on Technology and the Lives of Disabled
Women
JENNIFER COLE AND JASON NOLAN
22 Digital Media Accessibility: An Evolving Infrastructure of Possibility
ELIZABETH ELLCESSOR
23 Making the Web More Interactive and Accessible for Blind People
JONATHAN LAZAR AND BRIAN WENTZ
24 Social Media and Disability: It's Complicated
MICHAEL KENT
25 When Face-to-Face Is Screen-to-Screen: Reconsidering Mobile Media as
Communication Augmentations and Alternatives
MERYL ALPER
26 Mobile Phones and Visual Impairment in South Africa: Experiences from a
Small Town
LORENZO DALVIT
27 Video on Demand: Is this Australia's New Disability Divide?
WAYNE HAWKINS
28 Individuals with Physical Impairments as Life Hackers?: Analyzing Online
Content to Interrogate Dis/Ability and Design
JERRY ROBINSON
29 Interdependence in Collaboration with Robots
ELEANOR SANDRY
PART IV
Innovations, Challenges and Future Terrains of Transformation
30 Dropping the Disability Beat: Why Specialized Reporting Doesn't Solve
Disability (Mis)representation
CHELSEA TEMPLE JONES
31 Advertising Disability and the Diversity Directive
JOSH LOEBNER
32 Disability Advocacy in BBC's Ouch and ABC's
SHAWN BURNS
33 Representing Difference: Disability, Digital Storytelling and Public
Pedagogy
CARLA RICE AND ELIZA CHANDLER
34 Needs Must: Digital Innovations in Disability Rights Advocacy
FILIPPO TREVISAN
35 Disability Media Work
KATIE ELLIS AND MELISSA MERCHANT
36 Books and People with Print Disabilities: Public Value and the
International Disability Human Rights Agenda
DAVID ADAIR AND PAUL HARPUR