Disability Studies Community Blog
Book and Media
Reviews
We will aim to upload new book/media reviews each week. They may come in clusters together, or be posted as a solo review.
Sickening: Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Kenya Loud, Yale University,…
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Metagnosis: Revelatory Narratives of Health and Identity
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Hannah Bingham Brunne, Oklahoma…
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Physical Disability and Sexuality: Stories from South Africa
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Julie Van Dam, University…
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Vulnerable Constitutions: Queerness, Disability, and the Remaking of American Manhood
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by David Adelman, Email: David.adelman@utdallas.edu…
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More Than Medals: A History of the Paralympics and Disability Sports in Postwar Japan
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Valerie Moyer, Stony Brook…
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Reframing Disability in Manga
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Ren Reyes, University of…
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Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Pamela Kaye Wright, Texas…
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The Invention of Miracles Language, Power, and Alexander Graham Bell’s Quest to End Deafness
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Tracey Edelist, University of…
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Seriously Funny: Disability and the Paradoxical Power of Humor
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Corrine Li, Email: corrine.li@aol.com…
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Disfigured: On Fairytales, Disability, and Making Space
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Psyche Z. Ready, Email:…
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Worlds of Care: The Emotional Lives of Fathers Caring for Children with Disabilities
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Amanda Apgar, Loyola Marymount…
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Hell Hath No Fury: Gender, Disability, and the Invention of Damned Bodies in Early Christian Literature
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Helena L. Martin, Yale…
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Be Opened! The Catholic Church and Deaf Culture
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Leah Pope Parker, University…
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Camphill and the Future: Spirituality and Disability in an Evolving Communal Movement
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Brooke E. Hotez, DSU,…
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Asexual Erotics: Intimate Readings of Compulsory Sexuality
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Brittney Miles Ela Przybylo’s…
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Woody Guthrie: An Intimate Life
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Keith Rosenthal, City University…
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Gut Botany
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Jose Miguel Esteban, University…
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Rated RX: Sheree Rose with and after Bob Flanagan
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Conor Moynihan. Email: conor.g.moynihan@gmail.com…
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For a Pragmatics of the Useless
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by SK Sabada, Email: sk97@yorku.ca…
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Writhing Writing: Moving Towards a Mad Poetics
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Alexis Riley, The University…
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How to Go Mad without Losing Your Mind: Madness & Black Radical Creativity
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Elizabeth J. Donaldson, New…
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Vaccine Rhetorics
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Lisette E. Torres, TERC,…
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Allies and Obstacles: Disability Activism and Parents of Children with Disabilities
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Amy Heider, University of…
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Routledge Handbook of Disability Law
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Ally Peabody Smith Title…
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Divided Bodies: Lyme Disease, Contested Illness, and Evidence-Based Medicine
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Hannah Garibaldi, UC Santa…
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Rhetoric of Health and Medicine As/Is: Theories and Approaches for the Field
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Hilary Selznick, Email: hilaryselznick@gmail.com…
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Let’s Go In: My Journey to a University Presidency
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Mikaila Mariel Lemonik Arthur,…
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Compassion, Michigan: The Ironwood Stories
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Lzz Johnk, Oregon State…
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Sincerely, Your Autistic Child.
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Meaghan Krazinski, Syracuse University,…
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Autism in the Workplace: Creating Positive Employment and Career Outcomes for Generation A
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Kristin C. Bennett, Arizona…
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Stim: An Autistic Anthology
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Helen Rottier, University of…
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Authoring Autism On Rhetoric and Neurological Queerness
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Sarah Cavar, University of…
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Introducing Disability Studies (2nd Ed)
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Erica Bigelow, University of…
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Ableism in Academia: Theorising Experiences of Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses in Higher Education
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Yvonne Wechuli, The University…
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Improving Accessible Digital Practices in Higher Education: Challenges and New Practices for Inclusion
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Rachel Levit Ades, Arizona…
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The Disabled Contract: Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Anna Daily, Mount Holyoke…
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Disability in Contemporary China: Citizenship, Identity and Culture
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Shixin Huang, University of…
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We Move Together
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Gesine Wegner, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Email: gesine.wegner@uni-marburg.de Keywords:…
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Disability Visibility
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Indira Allegra, Chronic Talks…
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Forget Burial: HIV Kinship, Disability, and Queer/Trans Narratives of Care
Disability Studies Community Blog Reviewed by Anson Koch-Rein, University of…
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About Us: Disability Narratives from the New York Times
Disability Studies Community Blog Review by Sav Schlauderaff, University of…
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