A Brief Literary History of Disability is a convenient, lucid, and accessible entry point into the rapidly evolving conversation around disability in literary s

'Personal inclination made me a historian. Personal encounter with public policy made me an activist.'

"Rather than simply engaging in a triumphalist narrative of overcoming where both disability and disablement are shunned alike, Disabilities of the Color Line a

This book examines disability and disabled people in British coalmining, an industry with high levels of injury and disease and where, as one outsider noted, st

How has our understanding and treatment of disability evolved in Western culture? How has it been represented and perceived in different social and cultural con