Encountering Ability: On the Relational Nature of (Human) Performance

Brill | Rodopi (2016)
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In _Encountering Ability_, Scott DeShong considers the philosophical and political implications of how ability and its correlative, disability, come into being in thought, culture, and literature, revealing how the discourse of ability unsettles the very foundations of discourse and ability.

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