Placing Disability by Susannah B Mintz

Placing Disability by Susannah B Mintz

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Each chapter engages the question of what it means to be disabled in a specific place, exploring issues of movement, work and play, community and activism, artistic production, love and marriage, access and social services, family and friendship, memory and aging—all informed by the places that people inhabit.

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Placing Disability by Susannah B Mintz

Each chapter engages the question of what it means to be disabled in a specific place, exploring issues of movement, work and play, community and activism, artistic production, love and marriage, access and social services, family and friendship, memory and agingall informed by the places that people inhabit.

Susannah B. Mintz is Professor of English at Skidmore College. Her books include the memoir Love Affair in the Garden of Milton (2021) and four scholarly volumes on disability and literature. She is also the co-editor of four collections of work on disability issues, including Disability Experiences (2019, with G. Thomas Couser).

Gregory Fraser is Professor of English at the University of West Georgia. He is the author of four poetry collections, most recently Little Armageddon (2021), and co-author of two writing textbooks. Fraser’s poetry has appeared in journals including The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The Southern Review, and Ploughshares. He is the recipient of several awards, including grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation.


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ISBN 13 9783031412189
ISBN 10 3031412184
Title Placing Disability
Author Susannah B Mintz
Series Literary Disability Studies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Springer International Publishing AG
Year published 2024-03-20
Number of pages 166
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