The Routledge companion to disability and media /

An authoritative and indispensable guide to disability and media, this thoughtfully curated collection features varied and provocative contributions from distinguished scholars globally, alongside next-generation research leaders. Disability and media has emerged as a dynamic and exciting area of co...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ellis, Katie, 1978- (Editor), Goggin, Gerard, 1964- (Editor), Haller, Beth A. (Editor), Curtis, Rosemary (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2020]
Series:Routledge companions.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Disability and media
  • an emergent field / Gerard Goggin, Katie Ellis, Beth Haller, and Rosemary Curtis
  • Disability imaginaries in the news / Tanya Titchkosky
  • What's it all worth? The political economy of disability representation in Indian media / Nookaraju Bendukurthi and Usha Raman
  • Decolonizing the dynamics of media power and media representation between 1830 and 1930 : Australian indigenous peoples with disability / John Gilroy, Jo Ragen and Helen Meekosha
  • Featuring disabled women in advertisements : the commodification of diversity? / Ella Houston
  • Still playing it safe : a comparative analysis of disability narratives in the sessions, breathing lessons, and "On seeing a sex surrogate" / Jonathan Bartholomy
  • Mental distress, romance and gender in contemporary films : Greenberg and Silver linings playbook / Alison Wilde
  • Still Julianne : projecting dementia on the silvering screen / Sally Chivers
  • Authentic disability representation on U.S. Television past and present / Beth Haller
  • The spectacularization of disability sport : Brazilian and Australian newspaper photographs of 2012 London Paralympic athletes / Tatiane Hilgemberg, Katie Ellis and Madison Magladry
  • George R.R. Martin and the two dwarfs / Mia Harrison
  • Embodying metaphors : disability tropes in political cartoons / Beth Haller
  • Resisting erasure : reading (dis)ability and race in speculative media / Sami Schalk
  • Producerly disability popular culture : the collision of critical and receptive attitudes / Katie Ellis
  • The Bodies of Film Club : disability, identity, and empowerment / Fiona Whittington-Walsh, and Kya Bezanson, Christian Burton, Jaci Mackendrick, Katie Miller, Emma Sawatzky, Colton Turner
  • Disability Narratives in the News Media : A Spotlight on Africa / Olusola Ogundola
  • Disabled media creators in Afghanistan, China and Somalia / Patricia Chadwick
  • Youth with disabilities in Africa : bridging the disability divide / Kimberly O'Haver
  • Engaging accessibility issues through mobile videos in Montréal / Laurence Parent
  • Pages of life : using a telenovela to promote the inclusion of students with disabilities in Brazil / Patricia Almeida
  • How do you write that in sign language? : A graphic signed novel as source of epistemological reflection on writing / Véro Leduc
  • GimpGirl : insider perspectives on technology and the lives of disabled women / Jennifer Cole and Jason Nolan
  • Digital media accessibility : an evolving vinfrastructure of possibility / Elizabeth Ellcessor
  • Making the web more interactive and accessible for blind people / Jonathan Lazar and Brian Wentz
  • Social media and disability-it's complicated / Michael Kent
  • When Face-to-face is screen-to-screen : reconsidering mobile media as communication augmentations and alternatives / Meryl Alper
  • Mobile phones and visual impairment in South Africa : experiences from a small town / Lorenzo Dalvit
  • Video on demand : is this Australia's new disability divide? / Wayne Hawkins
  • Individuals with physical impairments as life hackers? : Analyzing online content to interrogate dis/ability and design / Jerry Robinson
  • Interdependence in collaboration with robots / Eleanor Sandry
  • Dropping the disability beat : why specialized reporting doesn't solve disability (mis)representation / Chelsea Temple Jones
  • Advertising disability and the diversity directive / Josh Loebner
  • Disability advocacy in BBC's Ouch and ABC's Ramp up / Shawn Burns
  • Representing difference : disability, digital storytelling, and public pedagogy / Carla Rice and Eliza Chandler
  • Needs must : digital innovations in disability rights advocacy / Filippo Trevisan
  • Disability media work / Katie Ellis and Melissa Merchant
  • Books and people with print disabilities : public value and the international disability human rights agenda / David Adair and Paul Harpur.