Disability Studies Quarterly (DSQ) is the journal of the Society for Disability Studies (SDS). It is a multidisciplinary and international journal of interest to social scientists, scholars in the humanities, disability rights advocates, creative writers, and others concerned with the issues of people with disabilities. It represents the full range of methods, epistemologies, perspectives, and content that the multidisciplinary field of disability studies embraces. DSQ is committed to developing theoretical and practical knowledge about disability and to promoting the full and equal participation of persons with disabilities in society.
Vol 29, No 4 (2009): Disabled Shakespeares / Disability in Kenya: The Nairobi Workshop on Disability, Culture, and Human Rights
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Prefatory Matter
| Calls for Papers and Announcements |
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Brenda Brueggemann, Scot Danforth |
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Disabled Shakespeares
| Introduction, "Disabled Shakespeares" |
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Allison P. Hobgood, David Houston Wood |
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| Caesar Hath the Falling Sickness: The Legibility of Early Modern Disability in Shakespearean Drama |
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Allison P. Hobgood |
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| “The lying’st knave in Christendom”: The Development of Disability in the False Miracle of St. Alban’s |
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Lindsey Row-Heyveld |
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| Shakespeare's Henry VIII: Stigmatizing the "Disabled" Womb |
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Mary K. Nelson |
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| Disability and the Characterization of Katherine in The Taming of the Shrew |
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Rachel E. Hile |
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| Enabling Richard: The Rhetoric of Disability in Richard III |
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Katherine Schaap Williams |
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| "Fluster’d with flowing cups": Alcoholism, Humoralism, and the Prosthetic Narrative in Othello |
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David Houston Wood |
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Disability in Kenya: The Nairobi Workshop
| Introduction |
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Philip Armstrong, Nina Berman, Kimani Njogu, Mbugua wa-Mungai |
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| Reflections on the Disability, Culture, and Human Rights Workshop |
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Willy Mutunga |
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Disability in Kenya: The Nairobi Workshop: Personal Narratives and Reactions to the Workshop
| Living With Learning |
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Nereas N Gicoru Hirst |
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| Between Disability and Womanhood: The Everyday Struggles and Triumphs of a Kenyan Woman |
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Beneditta Ngina Gathecha |
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| Dear Diary: The Story of a Disabled Asian Woman |
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Nafisa Khanbhai |
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| “My Journey Across Ridges”: An Interview with Theodoto Ressa |
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Theodoto Ressa |
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| Bringing Back the Baby Lion: Reflections on the Conference on Disability, Culture, and Human Rights |
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Marian E Lupo |
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| A Pentadic Reflection, Personal and Professional, on the OSU-Kenya Exchange. |
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Brenda Brueggemann |
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Disability in Kenya: The Nairobi Workshop: Disability and Culture: Folklore, Religion, and Identity
| Media and Disability in Kenya |
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Kimani Njogu |
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| "For I name thee…": Disability Onomastics in Kenyan Folklore and Popular Music |
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Mbugua wa-Mungai |
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| Negotiating Local Knowledge II: Kiswahili and Attitudes toward Disability |
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Ken Walibora Waliaula |
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| Biblical and Theological Perspectives on Disability: Implications on the Rights of Persons with Disability in Kenya |
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Pauline A Otieno |
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| Disability and Identity |
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Margaret Wangui Murugami |
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Disability in Kenya: The Nairobi Workshop: Disability, Communities, and the State
| The Right to Work: A Strategy For Addressing the Invisibility of Persons With Disability |
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S K Tororei |
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| Beyond (Human) Rights? |
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Philip Armstrong |
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| Cultural Perspectives in Language and Speech Disorders |
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Ruth Ndung'u, Mathew Kinyua |
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| Negotiating Local Knowledge: Networking Disability on the Community Level |
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Nina Berman |
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| Enhancing the Full Potential of Persons with Disabilities through Sports in the 21st Century |
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Mwangi P Wanderi, Andanje Mwisukha, Peter W Bukhala |
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| Disability in Contexts of Displacement |
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Michael Karanja |
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Book and Film Reviews
| Review of Synechdoche, New York |
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David Church |
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| Review of Bye-Bye Charlie |
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James Trent |
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| Review of Staring: How We Look |
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Stephen Kuusisto |
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| Review of Staging Stigma |
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Ann Fox |
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