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The Playground Model of Disability

The Playground Model of Disability

David Bolt

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
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Television
ISBN:
9781041065012
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This book coins the term dis/honesty to define the moments in which dishonesty is invoked by disability, and vice versa. The concept is explored via contemporary British sociocultural representations - namely, jokes, disability sitcom, soap opera, radio interviews, fictionalised observations, and the robotic positionality of AI.

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