Becoming Disabled: Forging a Disability View of the World

by Jan Doolittle Wilson

Using an autoethnographic approach, as well as multiple first-person accounts from disabled writers, artists, and scholars, Jan Doolittle Wilson describes how becoming disabled is to forge a new consciousness and a radically new way of viewing the world. In Becoming Disabled , Wilson examines disability in ways that challenge dominant discourses and systems that shape and reproduce disability stigma and discrimination. It is to create alternative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793643717
• ISBN13: 9781793643711
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 326 Pages