Research Catalog

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Description

1. xvi, 283 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Series statement

1. Cultural front

Uniform title

1. Cultural front (Series)

Subject

1. Homosexuality > Social aspects
2. Sociology of disability
3. Culture
4. Marginality, Social
5. Heterosexuality > Social aspects
6. Queer theory

Contents

1. Introduction : compulsory able-bodiedness and queer/disabled existence -- Coming out Crip : Malibu is burning -- Capitalism and disabled identity : Sharon Kowalski, interdependency, and queer domesticity -- Noncompliance : The transformation, Gary Fisher, and the limits of rehabilitation -- Composing queerness and disability : the corporate university and alternative corporealities -- Crip eye for the normate guy : queer theory, Bob Flanagan, and the disciplining of disability studies -- Epilogue : specters of disability.

Call number

1. JFE 06-9468

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-267) and index.

Author

1. McRuer, Robert, 1966-

Title

1. Crip theory : cultural signs of queerness and disability / Robert McRuer ; foreword by Michael Bérubé.

Imprint

1. New York : New York University Press, c2006.

Series

1. Cultural front
2. Cultural front (Series)

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-267) and index.

Connect to:

1. Table of contents

LCCN

1. 2005035209

Other standard identifier

1. 9780814757123
2. 9780814757130
3. 9780814757138

ISBN

1. 081475712X (cloth : alk. paper)
2. 0814757138 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Research call number

1. JFE 06-9468