Table of Contents
Disability, Citizenship, and Belonging: A Critical Introduction Nancy J. Hirschtnann Beth Linker 1
1 Homers Odyssey: Multiple Disability and The Best Years of Our Lives Susan M. Schweik 22
2 Defect: A Selective Reinterpretation of American Immigration History Douglas C. Baynton 44
3 The Disremembered Past Susan Burch Hannah Joyner 65
4 Integrating Disability, Transforming Disease History: Tuberculosis and Its Past Beth Linker Emily K. Abel 83
5 Screening Disabilities; Visual Fields, Public Culture, and the Atypical Mind in the Twenty-First Century Faye Ginsburg Rayna Rapp 103
6 Social Confluence and Citizenship: A View from the Intersection of Music and Disability Alex Lubet 123
7 Our Ancestors the Sighted: Making Blind People French and French People Blind, 1750-1991 Catherine Kudlick 143
8 Citizenship and the Family: Parents of Children with Disabilities, the Pursuit of Rights, and Paternalism Allison C. Carey 165
9 Cognitive Disability, Capability Equality, and Citizenship Lorella Terzi 186
10 Invisible Disability: Seeing, Being, Power Nancy J. Hirschmann 204
11 Disability Trouble Tobin Siebers 223
Notes 237
List of Contributors 291
Index 295
Acknowledgments 309