Disability and Popular Culture: Focusing Passion, Creating Community and Expressing Defiance

by Katie Ellis

As a response to real or imagined subordination, popular culture reflects the everyday experience of ordinary people and has the capacity to subvert the hegemonic order. Drawing on central theoretical approaches in the field of critical disability studies, this book examines disability across a number of internationally recognised texts and objects from popular culture, including film, television, magazines and advertising campaigns, children's toys,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367669005
• ISBN13: 9780367669003
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"