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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 8 books in this booklist
£20.00 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780349014814 | ISBN 10: 0349014817
***WINNER OF THE BARBELLION PRIZE*** ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD*** In 1958, amongst the children born with spina bifida is Riva Lehrer. At the time, most such children are not expected to survive. Her parents ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781911027195 | ISBN 10: 1911027190
Stairs and Whispers: D/deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back, edited by Sandra Alland, Khairani Barokka and Daniel Sluman, is a ground-breaking anthology examining UK disabled and D/deaf poetics. Packed with fierce poetry, essays, photos and links to ac ... more
View book details£21.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781617751981 | ISBN 10: 1617751987
Over the last decade autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has become an international topic of conversation, knowing no racial, ethnic, or social barriers. Behavior analyst and educator Mullin has assembled a staggering array of work from established artis ... more
View book details£20.50 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780230341425 | ISBN 10: 023034142x
This volume analyzes the representation of disabled and disfigured bodies in contemporary art and its various contexts, from art history to photography to medical displays to the nineteenth and twentieth-century freak show. ... more
View book details£30.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780415494731 | ISBN 10: 0415494737
Re-Presenting Disability addresses issues surrounding disability representation in museums and galleries, a topic which is receiving much academic attention and is becoming an increasingly pressing issue for practitioners working in wide-ranging muse ... more
View book details£18.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781843104155 | ISBN 10: 1843104156
This book tells the stories of nine disabled leaders who, by force of personality and concrete achievement, have made us think differently about disability. Whatever direction they have come from, they share a common will to change society so that di ... more
View book details£19.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781858563800 | ISBN 10: 1858563801
This remarkable book is the first to focus on disability arts. Drawn from over 50 of the author’s speeches, it eschews the historical charity based, patrician assumptions about disabled people and the barriers and prejudices that have kept them invis ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (1990) - ISBN 13: 9780749391775 | ISBN 10: 0749391774
The autobiography of Christy Brown, a victim of cerebral palsy who was born and raised in Dublin, and died in 1981. He recounts his childhood struggle to learn to read, write, paint and finally type, with the toe of his left foot. ... more
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