Guest Editors’ Introduction: Coming to Pride - Joining “The Unruly Salon”

dc.contributor.authorRoman, Leslie G.
dc.contributor.authorFrazee, Catherine
dc.date.accessioned2018-08-08T23:19:57Z
dc.date.available2018-08-08T23:19:57Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.description.abstractThe acronym for the Unruly Salon, “US” refers to Charleton’s idea that all too often people with disabilities are the subjects of a gaze, which medicalizes, criminalizes or produces objectifying pity. A host of circulating images, signs, and discourses contribute to the sometimes overwhelming sense that people with disabilities do not represent themselves as the active agents of their own self-authorized narratives. The agency of people with disabilities to create culture that defies such understandings is unruly. This mind-body politic is the lifeforce of the global disability arts and culture movement...
dc.identifier.citationRoman, L. G. & Frazee, C. (2009). Guest Editors’ Introduction: Coming to Pride - Joining “The Unruly Salon”. Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal, 5(1).
dc.identifier.issn1552-9215
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10125/58377
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherUniversity of Hawaii at Manoa -- Center on Disability Studies
dc.relation.ispartofseriesvol. 5, no. 1
dc.subjectdisability pride
dc.subjectdisability culture
dc.subjectdisability art
dc.titleGuest Editors’ Introduction: Coming to Pride - Joining “The Unruly Salon”
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