Disability and popular culture : focusing passion, creating community and expressing defiance / by Katie Ellis.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cultural politics of media and popular culturePublisher: Burlington : Ashgate Publishing, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (212 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781472411792 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Disability and popular culture : focusing passion, creating community and expressing defiance.DDC classification:
  • 305.9/08 23
LOC classification:
  • HV1568 .E445 2015eb
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Contents:
List of figures and tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: producerly disability -- Our moment in time : the transitory and concrete value of disability toys -- Contemporary beauty-ism -- Spaces of cultural mediation : the science fiction cinema of the third stage of disability -- Among the leading characters on television -- Enfreaking popular music : making us think by making us feel -- Controlling the body : sport, disability and the construction of ability -- Disability and spreadable media : access, representation and inspiration porn -- Conclusion : focusing passion, creating community, expressing defiance -- References -- Filmography.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of figures and tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: producerly disability -- Our moment in time : the transitory and concrete value of disability toys -- Contemporary beauty-ism -- Spaces of cultural mediation : the science fiction cinema of the third stage of disability -- Among the leading characters on television -- Enfreaking popular music : making us think by making us feel -- Controlling the body : sport, disability and the construction of ability -- Disability and spreadable media : access, representation and inspiration porn -- Conclusion : focusing passion, creating community, expressing defiance -- References -- Filmography.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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