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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Main Author: Dale, Susan (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars 2011.
Edition:1st ed
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Summary: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...
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (252 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-227) and indexes.
ISBN:9781283143066
9781443830683
9786613143068