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| Title: | Screening disability : essays on cinema and disability / |
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| Database Name: | WorldCat |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Christopher R Smit; Anthony Enns |
| ISBN: | 0761820167 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780761820161 (cloth : alk. paper); 0761820175 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780761820178 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index. Content: Introduction : The state of cinema and disability studies / Christopher R. Smit and Anthony Enns -- Screening stereotypes : images of disabled people / Paul K. Longmore -- The Hollywood discourse on disability : some personal reflections / Martin F. Norden -- The fusion of film studies and disability studies / Thomas B. Hoeksema and Christopher R. Smit -- None of us : ambiguity as moral discourse in Tod Browning's Freaks / Méira Cook -- The horror of becoming "one of us" : Tod Browning's Freaks and disability / Sally Chivers -- Disabling the viewer : perceptions of disability in Tod Browning's Freaks / Nicole Markotic -- Tod Browning and the monstrosity of Hollywood style / Oliver Gaycken -- Lost and found in translation : the changing faces of disability in the film adaptations of Hugo's Notre Dame de Paris : 1842 / Laurie E. Harnick -- Trapped in the affection-image : American cinema's post-traumatic cycle (1970-1976) / Christian Keathley -- The inner life of Ordinary people / Patrick E. Horrigan -- Disability and the dysfunctional family in Wayne Wang's Smoke / Lou Ann Thompson -- The noble ruined body : blindness and visual prosthetics in three science fiction films / Susan Crutchfield -- The spectacle of disabled masculinity in John Woo's "heroic bloodshed" films / Anthony Enns -- Sexy cyborgs : disability and erotic politics in Cronenberg's Crash / James L. Cherney. |
| Description: | xviii, 193 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : The state of cinema and disability studies / Christopher R. Smit and Anthony Enns -- Screening stereotypes : images of disabled people / Paul K. Longmore -- The Hollywood discourse on disability : some personal reflections / Martin F. Norden -- The fusion of film studies and disability studies / Thomas B. Hoeksema and Christopher R. Smit -- None of us : ambiguity as moral discourse in Tod Browning's Freaks / Méira Cook -- The horror of becoming "one of us" : Tod Browning's Freaks and disability / Sally Chivers -- Disabling the viewer : perceptions of disability in Tod Browning's Freaks / Nicole Markotic -- Tod Browning and the monstrosity of Hollywood style / Oliver Gaycken -- Lost and found in translation : the changing faces of disability in the film adaptations of Hugo's Notre Dame de Paris : 1842 / Laurie E. Harnick -- Trapped in the affection-image : American cinema's post-traumatic cycle (1970-1976) / Christian Keathley -- The inner life of Ordinary people / Patrick E. Horrigan -- Disability and the dysfunctional family in Wayne Wang's Smoke / Lou Ann Thompson -- The noble ruined body : blindness and visual prosthetics in three science fiction films / Susan Crutchfield -- The spectacle of disabled masculinity in John Woo's "heroic bloodshed" films / Anthony Enns -- Sexy cyborgs : disability and erotic politics in Cronenberg's Crash / James L. Cherney. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Christopher R. Smit, Anthony Enns. |
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Screening disability. Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2001 (OCoLC)606570966 |
| Year: | c2001. |
| Publisher: | Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, |
| Standard Numbers: | LCCN: 2001027398 |
| Class Descriptors: | LC Class No.: PN1995.9.H34; Dewey No.: 791.43/6520816 |
| OCLC No.: | 46402302 |
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