Lennard J. Davis
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Lennard J. Davis's Degrees
- PhD English University of Illinois Chicago
- Masters English University of Illinois Chicago
- Bachelors English University of Illinois Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lennard J. Davis, a nationally and internationally known American specialist in disability studies, is Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Arts and Sciences, and also Professor of Disability and Human Development in the School of Applied Health Sciences and Professor of Medical Education in the University of Illinois College of Medicine.
Lennard J. Davis's Published Works
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Published Works
- Enforcing Normalcy: Disability, Deafness, and the Body (1995) (1252)
- The Disability Studies Reader (2013) (693)
- Bending Over Backwards: Disability, Dismodernism and Other Difficult Positions (2002) (470)
- Factual Fictions: The Origins of the English Novel (1983) (217)
- Constructing normalcy: The bell curve, the novel, and the invention of the disabled body in the nineteenth century (2018) (119)
- Resisting Novels : Ideology and Fiction (1987) (118)
- In the Beginning...@@@Factual Fictions: The Origins of the English Novel (1984) (115)
- Nobody's Story: The Vanishing Acts of Women Writers in the Marketplace 1670-1820 (review) (1996) (77)
- Disability and Social Theory: New Developments and Directions (2012) (74)
- Stigma: An Enigma Demystified (2016) (72)
- Disability and the Justification of Inequality in American History (2016) (71)
- Disability Rights and Selective Abortion (2016) (69)
- A Mad Fight: Psychiatry and Disability Activism (2016) (67)
- The End of Normal (2014) (63)
- Disability, Life Narrative, and Representation (2016) (61)
- Crips Strike Back: The Rise of Disability Studies (1999) (57)
- An Ideological Reading of Narrative@@@Resisting Novels: Ideology and Fiction@@@Thinking through the Body@@@Tracing Literary Theory@@@Before Reading: Narrative Conventions and the Politics of Interpretation@@@The Freudian Metaphor: Toward Paradigm Change in Psychoanalysis (1990) (56)
- Compulsory Able-Bodiedness and Queer/Disabled Existence (2016) (56)
- Selections from Stigma (2016) (52)
- Obsession: A History (2008) (48)
- Deaf Studies in the 21st Century: ‘‘Deaf-Gain’’ and the Future of Human Diversity (2016) (44)
- Introduction: Disability, normality, and power (2016) (42)
- Arguing about disability: philosophical perspectives (2010) (40)
- Deafness and the Riddle of Identity. (2007) (40)
- Is Disability Studies Actually White Disability Studies (2016) (31)
- Introducing Disability and Social Theory (2012) (26)
- Defining Mental Disability (2016) (25)
- A Grand Unified Theory of Interdisciplinarity. (2007) (24)
- Identity Politics, Disability, and Culture (2001) (24)
- Who Put the "The" in "the Novel"?: Identity Politics and Disability in Novel Studies (1998) (23)
- My Body, My Closet: Invisible Disability and the Limits of Coming Out (2016) (19)
- Biocultures Manifesto (2007) (18)
- Conclusion: Disability and Social Theory (2012) (18)
- Deafness and Insight: The Deafened Moment as a Critical Modality. (1995) (18)
- ‘‘The Institution Yet to Come’’: Analyzing Incarceration Through a Disability Lens (2016) (13)
- Reconsidering Origins: How Novel Are Theories of the Novel? (2011) (12)
- Disability and the Theory of Complex Embodiment: For Identity Politics in a New Register (2016) (11)
- Bending over Backwards: Disability, Narcissism, and the Law (2000) (10)
- J'accuse!: cultural imperialism - ableist style. [One of the most egregious acts of omission committed in the twentieth century by progressives and radicals has been the almost complete ignoring of the issues surrounding people with disabilities and deaf people] (1999) (9)
- Left politics and the literary profession (1993) (9)
- The Ghettoization of Disability Paradoxes of Visibility and Invisibility in Cinema (2017) (9)
- 1 Introduction : Normality , Power , and Culture (2013) (8)
- Novel Worship@@@The True Story of the Novel (1997) (8)
- My Sense of Silence: Memoirs of a Childhood with Deafness (2015) (8)
- Dependency and Justice (2007) (8)
- ‘‘Heaven’s Special Child’’: The Making of Poster Children (2016) (8)
- Bending Over Backwards (2002) (7)
- In the Time of Pandemic, the Deep Structure of Biopower Is Laid Bare (2021) (7)
- Wicked Actions and Feigned Words: Criminals, Criminality, and the Early English Novel (1980) (7)
- What’s So ‘‘Critical’’ about Critical Disability Studies? (2016) (7)
- Healthy people 2010. Examining a decade of maternal & infant health. (2000) (6)
- The Bioethics of Diagnosis: A Biocultural Critique of Certainty (2010) (5)
- Obsession: Against mental health (2010) (5)
- ‘Play It Again, Sam, and Again’: Obsession and Art (2006) (5)
- Editorial: Disability-Visuality (2006) (5)
- Organization and Unionization of Health Workers in the United States: The Trade Union Perspective (1975) (4)
- Life, death, and biocultural literacy. (2006) (4)
- Disability, Normality, and Power (2021) (4)
- Dancing in the Dark: A Manifesto Against Professional Organizations (2011) (4)
- Foreword: Seeing the object as in itself it really is: Beyond the metaphor of disability (2012) (3)
- Disability: The Next Wave or Twilight of the Gods? (2005) (3)
- Unspeakable Offenses: Untangling Race and Disability in Discourses of Intersectionality (2016) (3)
- Beyond tenure: A tortuous journey through academe (1998) (3)
- I used to run a department, but then I got wise (2002) (3)
- Biocultures and Education (2009) (3)
- An Excess of Sex: Sex Addiction as Disability (2012) (3)
- My sense of silence (1999) (3)
- The Autistic Victim: Of Mice and Men (2016) (3)
- the Social Model of Disability (2005) (3)
- ‘‘I am Not One of The’’ and ‘‘Cripple Lullaby’’ (2016) (2)
- From Culture to Biocultures (2009) (2)
- The Value of Teaching from a Racist Classic. (2006) (2)
- The Artificial Ear: Cochlear Implants and the Culture of Deafness (review) (2010) (2)
- Resisting Novels (Routledge Revivals) : Ideology and Fiction (2014) (2)
- Disabled Upon Arrival: The Rhetorical Construction of Disability and Race at Ellis Island (2016) (2)
- What I Tell My Graduate Students. (2011) (2)
- Never Done : Compulsive Writing, Graphomania, Bibliomania (2005) (2)
- At the Same Time, Out of Time: Ashley X (2016) (2)
- Life with Dead Metaphors: Impairment Rhetoric in Social Justice Praxis (2016) (1)
- Shall I Say A Kiss?: The Courtship Letters of a Deaf Couple, 1936-1938 (1999) (1)
- Ato Quayson, Aesthetic Nervousness: Disability and the Crisis of Representation (2011) (1)
- Selections from Planet of the Blind (2016) (1)
- Blindness and Visual Culture: An Eyewitness Account (2016) (1)
- A Scholarly Appreciation of Irrational Inspiration (2003) (1)
- Obsessive Sex and Love (2008) (1)
- Disability studies, the humanities, and the limits of the visible (2008) (1)
- Disabling Postcolonialism: Global Disability Cultures and Democratic Criticism (2013) (1)
- Centering Justice on Dependency and Recovering Freedom (2016) (1)
- Unhealthy Disabled: Treating Chronic Illnesses as Disabilities (2016) (1)
- The Sonnets: A Novel (2001) (1)
- Edward Said's Battle for Humanism (2007) (1)
- The Social Construction of Public Locations (1989) (1)
- Invalidism and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Britain (review) (2006) (0)
- The Americans with Disabilities Act: Civil Rights Then, Now, and in the Future (2016) (0)
- Liminal Lives: Imagining the Human at the Frontiers of Biomedicine (review) (2006) (0)
- Leadership Interview with Lennard Davis (2016) (0)
- Contributors (2013) (0)
- Books Received (1955) (0)
- Journeying Genres@@@Travels of a Genre: The Modern Novel and Ideology (1992) (0)
- Freud and Obsession as the Gateway to Psychoanalysis (2008) (0)
- Wicked Actions and Feigned Words: Criminal, Criminality, and the Early English Novel in Repenser l'histoire: Temps, mythe, et écriture. (1980) (0)
- Origins of Obsession (2008) (0)
- The Magic Wand (2016) (0)
- The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Disability. Edited by Clare Barker and Stuart Murray. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. vi+254. (2019) (0)
- Visualizing the Disabled Body (2020) (0)
- Palestinian Society and the Exile: After the Last Sky: Palestinian Lives. . Edward W. Said. (1987) (0)
- Critiques (1997) (0)
- Conclusion: So What? So What? So What? So What? and Other Obsessive Thoughts (2008) (0)
- Disability, Democracy, and the New Genetics (2016) (0)
- Looking Backwards, Looking Forwards (2022) (0)
- OCD: Now and Forever (2008) (0)
- BOOK REVIEW: Maria H. Frawley.INVALIDISM AND IDENTITY IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2004. (2006) (0)
- Obsession and Visual Art (2008) (0)
- Jasbir K. Puar. The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2017. 296 pp. (2018) (0)
- Signing in Puerto Rican: A hearing son and his deaf family (2010) (0)
- Palestinian Society and the Exile (1987) (0)
- Disability Language and Our Momentary Preferences (2019) (0)
- Disability rights and wrongs revisited (2015) (0)
- Token of Approval (2016) (0)
- Routledge handbook of disability studies (2013) (0)
- Special Delivery: Epistolary Modes in Modern Fiction (review) (2009) (0)
- The Ghettoization of Disability (2017) (0)
- Heredity and the Novel (2012) (0)
- Obsession in Our Time (2008) (0)
- Looking Backwards, Looking Forwards: Disability Studies Then, Now, and When (2022) (0)
- Edward W. Said's Presidency (1999) (0)
- Disability Studies and Cultural Studies (2010) (0)
- Specialization as Monomania (2008) (0)
- Shall I Say A Kiss? (2014) (0)
- James Berger.The Disarticulate: Language, Disability, and the Narratives of Modernity. New York: New York University Press, 2014. 320 pp. (2016) (0)
- The future is tomorrow (2009) (0)
- Sculpting Body Ideals: Alison Lapper Pregnant and the Public Display of Disability (2016) (0)
- Editors note (1994) (0)
- Foucault and the Government of Disability (review) (2009) (0)
- The Emergence of Obsession (2008) (0)
- Inconvenient Fictions: Literature and the Limits of Theory (review) (2011) (0)
- 704 book reviews Bull. Hist. Med., 2010, 84 (2010) (0)
- Contributors (2009) (0)
- Why Disability Identity Matters: From Dramaturgy to Casting in John Belluso’s Pyretown (2016) (0)
- Takes one to know one (2002) (0)
- Against Reading Lists. (2012) (0)
- Irresistible Resistance@@@Resisting Novels: Ideology and Fiction@@@Women, Power, and Subversion: Social Strategies in British Fiction, 1778-1860@@@Resistance Literature@@@Recodings: Art, Spectacle, Cultural Politics (1990) (0)
- Genius and Obsession: Do You Have to Be Mad to Be Smart? (2016) (0)
- Models of Value: Eighteenth-Century Political Economy and the Novel (review) (2011) (0)
- Integrating Disability, Transforming Feminist Theory (2016) (0)
- The Unexceptional Schizophrenic: A Post-Postmodern Introduction (2016) (0)
- Disability Studies and the Victorians (2001) (0)
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