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The problem body : projecting disability on film
- Title
- The problem body : projecting disability on film / edited by Sally Chivers and Nicole Markotić.
- Publication
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2010.
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- Description
- xi, 239 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
- Contents
- "The whole art of a wooden leg" : King Vidor's picturization of Laurence Stallings's "Great story" / Timothy Barnard -- Phantom limbs : noir and the disabled body / Michael Davidson -- Seeing blindness on-screen : the blind, female gaze / Johnson Cheu -- The wild child / Dawne McCance -- No life anyway : pathologizing disability on film / Paul Darke -- "And death--capital D--shall be no more--semicolon!" : explicating the terminally ill body in Margaret Edson's W;t / Heath Diehl -- "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 -- Neoliberal risks : Million dollar baby, Murderball, and anti-national sexual positions / Robert McRuer -- Body genres : an anatomy of disability in film / Sharon L. Snyder and David T. Mitchell -- "Blinded by the light," or : Where's the rest of me? / Anne Finger.
- Call Number
- MFL 10-5645
- ISBN
- 9780814211243 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0814211240 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780814292228 (CD-ROM)
- 0814292224 (CD-ROM)
- LCCN
- 2009052781
- OCLC
- YBP 2009052781
- Title
- The problem body : projecting disability on film / edited by Sally Chivers and Nicole Markotić.
- Imprint
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
- Added Author
- Chivers, Sally, 1972-Markotić, Nicole.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 10-5645