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Ramanathan, Vaidehi; Makoni, Sinfree – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2007
Recent scholarship on "disabilities" and bodies has tended to be extreme in its orientation and has, on the whole, not been able to speak of chronic disabilities and bodily breakdown in humanistic ways. In its verve toward finding "cures," biomedical discourses, from which societal discourses draw their strength, have emphasized malfunctioning…
Descriptors: Epilepsy, Applied Linguistics, Diabetes, Disabilities