Cognitive Disability Aesthetics Visual Culture, Disability Representations, and the (In)Visibility of Cognitive Difference

"Cognitive Disability Aesthetics explores the invisibility of cognitive disability in theoretical, historical, social, and cultural contexts. Benjamin Fraser's cutting edge research and analysis signals a second-wave in disability studies that prioritizes cognition. Fraser expands upon pre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fraser, Benjamin , author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press 2018
[2018]
Colección:Toronto Iberic ; 32.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426986806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • On the (In)visibility of cognitive disability
  • Signification and staring: icon, index, and symbol in visual media
  • Disability scholarship at the seam: the materiality of visual narrative
  • Visualizing down syndrome and autism: the Trazos Singulares (Singular Strokes) (2011) exhibition and María cumple 20 años (Maria Turns Twenty) (2015)
  • Sequencing Alzheimer's dementia: Paco Roca's graphic novel Arrugas (Wrinkles) (2008)
  • Screening schizophrenia: documentary cinema, cognitive disability, and Abel García Roure's Una cierta verdad (A Certain Truth).