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Bodies and Language: Health, Ailments, Disabilities

Name: Bodies and Language: Health, Ailments, Disabilities
ISBN: 9781847692375

Vaidehi Ramanathan

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Focusing on body conditions associated with breast cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, (type-1) diabetes, epilepsy, partial hearing and autism, this book draws on a range of critical theories to contest collectively assembled notions of ‘abnormality,’ ‘disability’ and ‘impairments’ and ways in which they emerge through language.

Year:

2009

Publisher:

Multilingual Matters

Language:

english

Pages:

152

ISBN 10:

1847692370

ISBN 13:

9781847692375