Review: Haller, Beth A. Representing Disability in an Ableist World: Essays on Mass Media.

Authors

  • Rebecca Janzen University of Toronto

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15353/cjds.v1i2.44

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Author Biography

Rebecca Janzen, University of Toronto

Rebecca Janzen is a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, is working on a dissertation titled “Collective Bodies: Reading Oppression and Resistance in 20th Century Mexican Literature” that examines representations of the body, religion and land in a novels and short stories. She has won several awards and scholarships, including the Canadian Association of Hispanists’ Best Graduate Essay Award and an Ontario Graduate Scholarship. She holds a Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores (México) Grant to conduct doctoral research at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana – Azcapotzalco in Fall 2012.

This image depicts Sam Sullivan, former mayor of Vancouver and subject of Nicole Markotic's essay in this theme issue of the CJDS. Sullivan is shown from the waist up, sitting in an electric wheelchair, leading slightly to the left.

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Janzen, R. (2012). Review: Haller, Beth A. Representing Disability in an Ableist World: Essays on Mass Media. Canadian Journal of Disability Studies, 1(2), 109–111. https://doi.org/10.15353/cjds.v1i2.44

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 2 (2012): Disability Mediations

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Reviews

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