Comments on Pity and fear: Images of the disabled in literature and the popular arts by Leslie Fiedler (1982)
The publication of the French translation of the article by the American historian of literature Leslie Fiedler (who is relatively unknown in France) provides an opportunity to look back upon perspectives that, adopted in psychosocial research on what has been called “handicaps” or “disabilities,”...
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| Dostęp online: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Streszczenie: | The publication of the French translation of the article by the American historian of literature Leslie Fiedler (who is relatively unknown in France) provides an opportunity to look back upon perspectives that, adopted in psychosocial research on what has been called “handicaps” or “disabilities,” have lost visibility in recent years owing to the adoption of more pragmatic, politicized research programs. Fiedler’s exploration and analysis of the myths, cognitive representations, images and f... |
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