Rhetoric Society Quarterly Jan 2021

<b>Ableist Rhetoric: How We Know, Value, and See Disability</b>

Jennifer LeMesurier

Abstract

At one of the last national conferences I attended, a panelist closed their presentation by stating that “ignoring X issue would handicap the field” The irony of using an ableist metaphor to argue ...

Journal
Rhetoric Society Quarterly
Published
2021-01-01
DOI
10.1080/02773945.2020.1851119
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disability studies

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