Essays about: "Crip Theory"
Found 3 essays containing the words Crip Theory.
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1. A sexual Series: Visningsex
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen KonsthögskolanAbstract : The art series A Sexual Series is based on posthumanist theory and asexual experience. Shapes of performative alter egos materialized from a queer cyborg position of technologically enhanced crip experiences (the strong symbolical constructing process of straightening scoliosis surgery). READ MORE
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2. NEOLIBERAL CAPITALISM AND DEBILITATION: A case study of disability, political economy & environment in Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore how disability can be mobilised as an analytical category in a critique of neoliberal capitalism as it affects laborers, their bodies, and their socio-economic as well as ecological environment. In particular, I unpack how and why the body is rendered able and unable by political economy, and how the labor market instantiates hegemonic norms of ability. READ MORE
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3. Making the Muggle : A Study of Processes of Othering in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and how Teachers Can Use the Novels to Work with Issues of Ableism
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för språkdidaktik; Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : The magical fictional setting of the Harry Potter novels is not one separated from our own. It features the same nations and the same history as the real world. Its society is parallel to ours due to similar traditions and hierarchies, such as heteronormativity, ageism, racism, and fascism. READ MORE