Disabled Literature
Author | : Miles Beauchamp |
Publisher | : Universal-Publishers |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781627345309 |
ISBN-13 | : 1627345302 |
Rating | : 4/5 (302 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Disabled Literature by : Miles Beauchamp
Download or read book Disabled Literature written by Miles Beauchamp and published by Universal-Publishers. This book was released on 2015 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, by Beauchamp, Chung, Mogilner and Svetlana Zakinova examines how authors have used characters with disabilities to elicit emotional reactions in readers; additionally, how writers use disabilities to present individuals as "the other" rather than simply as people. Finally, the book discusses how literature has changed, or is changing, with regards to its presentation of those with a disability.