Review of Bérubé, The Secret Life of Stories

Authors

  • Chelsea Jones Ryerson University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15353/cjds.v5i4.322

Keywords:

intellectual disability, literature, Harry Potter

Abstract

Unfolding through this book is a warning against reductive readings of (intellectual) disability alongside an argument for finding fictional modes of intellectual disability as one piece of the larger, urgent projects gripping disability studies that involve negotiating relationships between bodies and minds, and re/imagining humanness.

Author Biography

Chelsea Jones, Ryerson University

Ryerson University

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Published

2016-12-27

How to Cite

Jones, C. (2016). Review of Bérubé, The Secret Life of Stories. Canadian Journal of Disability Studies, 5(4), 234–238. https://doi.org/10.15353/cjds.v5i4.322

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 4 (2016)

Section

Reviews

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