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No Restraints: an anthology of Disability Culture in Philadelphia Item Info

Title:
No Restraints: an anthology of Disability Culture in Philadelphia
Description:
This anthology is a collection of materials surrounding disability culture, seeking to unite a broad group of individuals within the disability community of Philadelphia. The anthology starts with a comprehensive history and definition of disability, as well as sections on reflections and poetry surrounding the intersection of activism and protesting, the daily lives of people with disabilities and their struggles and achievements, and illustrations that reflect these experiences. The anthology also includes sections specifically about deaf culture, the call to action surrounding deaf literacy rates and the spread of ASL as a language, as well as about visually impaired artists and showcasing their beautiful works of art. The back of the book also includes short biographies of each contributor.
Publisher:
New City Community Press
Creator:
Gil Ott editor
Date:
2002
Type:
text
Format:
application/pdf
Subjects:
mental illness disability New City Community Press poetry short stories Philadelphia
Latitude:
39.9807949411045
Longitude:
-75.152782255307
Location:
Philadelphia
Language:
English
Is a Part of:
Trades Union Congress Library Collections, FWWCP Collection, Region 13 United States, Box 1
Source
Preferred Citation:
"No Restraints: an anthology of Disability Culture in Philadelphia", Digital Collections, FWWCP
Reference Link:
https://library.bc.edu/ds/fwwcp/items/fwwcp13us010020.html