Songs at twilight a narrative exploration of living with a visual impairment and the effect this has on claims to identity
The majority of research and writing about visual impairment is influenced by medical models of understanding, and is usually undertaken by sighted experts about those who are visually impaired. Songs at Twilight takes a different stance and uses a collaborative narrative methodology to enable the a...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars
2011.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798407906719 |
Sumario: | The majority of research and writing about visual impairment is influenced by medical models of understanding, and is usually undertaken by sighted experts about those who are visually impaired. Songs at Twilight takes a different stance and uses a collaborative narrative methodology to enable the author, who is visually impaired, and thirty contributors, who are also visually impaired, to explore their experiences of living with a visual impairment and the effect this has had on their claims... |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-227) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781283143066 9781443830683 9786613143068 |