Disability and Representation
“Disability is a story we tell about bodies” and minds (523) What is Representation?
According to Garland-Thomson, representation is the “saturating of the material world with meaning” and “representation structures rather than reflects reality” (523). What is a Stereotype?
Stereotypical Representations of Disability
What is "resymbolization"?
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TV
Glee
Ironsides
The Michael J. Fox Show
Breaking Bad
Parenthood
Community
South Park
Movies
How to Train Your Dragon
Avatar
X-Men
Intouchables
The Sessions
Forrest Gump
Resources:
http://mediadisability.wordpress.com/films-tv-documentaries/
http://disabilitymovies.com/
Glee
Ironsides
The Michael J. Fox Show
Breaking Bad
Parenthood
Community
South Park
Movies
How to Train Your Dragon
Avatar
X-Men
Intouchables
The Sessions
Forrest Gump
Resources:
http://mediadisability.wordpress.com/films-tv-documentaries/
http://disabilitymovies.com/