The problem body
Subtitle: projecting disability on film
By: edited by Sally Chivers and Nicole Markotić
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Columbus
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780814211243; 9780814292228
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "The whole art of a wooden leg" : King Vidor's picturization of Laurence Stallings's "Great story" / Timothy Barnard; title: Phantom limbs : noir and the disabled body / Michael Davidson; title: Seeing blindness on-screen : the blind, female gaze / Johnson Cheu; title: The wild child / Dawne McCance; title: No life anyway : pathologizing disability on film / Paul Darke; title: "And Death; title: capital D; title: shall be no more; title: semicolon!" : explicating the terminally ill body in Margaret Edson's wit / Heath Diehl; title: "A man, with the same feelings" : disability, humanity, and heterosexual apparatus in Breaking the waves, Born on the fourth of July, Breathing lessons, and Oasis / Eunjung Kim; title: Neoliberal risks : Million dollar baby, Murderball, and anti-national sexual positions / Robert McRuer; title: Body genres : an anatomy of disability in film / Sharon Snyder and David Mitchell; title: "Blinded by the light," or : Where's the rest of me? / Anne Finger.