Culture - theory - disability: encounters between disability studies and cultural studies
In: Disability Studies 10
Which theoretical approaches of contemporary cultural criticism can Disability Studies employ? At the same time, what can Cultural Studies gain by incorporating disability more fully as a framework for critical analysis? This international collection of essays enriches the thriving discourse of Cultural Disability Studies by offering stimulating dialogues between British, Czech, German and US-American scholars. In order to contour the various »contact zones« between the two fields, the volume works transdisciplinarily, drawing on fields such as sociology, literary studies, art history and philosophy