Unraveling: Remaking Personhood in a Neurodiverse Age

by Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer

Book Overview

Developing a cybernetic model of subjectivity and personhood that honors disability experiences to reconceptualize the category of the human Twentieth-century neuroscience fixed the brain as the basis of consciousness, the self, identity, individuality, even life itself, obscuring the fundamental relationships between bodies and the worlds that they inhabit. In Unraveling , Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer draws on narratives of family and individual experiences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517909147
• ISBN13: 9781517909147
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"