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Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
By Leduc, Amanda
- ISBN
- 9781552453957
- Publisher
- Coach House. (Exploded Views Series)
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Starred Review on January 1, 2020 | Arts & Humanities
Leduc (The Miracles of Ordinary Men), a Canadian writer with cerebral palsy, has penned a remarkable exploration into the ways disability has been portrayed in fairy tales and, consequently, how those portrayals have shaped society's treatment of the disabled. Referencing her own experiences, as well as those of other disabled writers and activists, Leduc shows how disabled children search for positive representation in fairy tales and other media, only ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
