(Un)doing diabetes : representation, disability, culture /: representation, disability, culture. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Undoing diabetes
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Bianca C. Frazer, Heather R. Walker.
• Editors: Frazer, Bianca C; Walker, Heather R
• Contents: AcknowledgementsList of contributors.- Introduction.- PART I SOCIAL MEDIA, SOCIAL WORLDS & ACTIVISM.- Diabetes Twitter: A Communal Retort to Capitalism.- What's in a Name? The Diabetes Civil War.- The #insulin4all Movement: A Few Committed Individuals Isn't Enough.- One or many voices: narratives from #Insulin4all.- PART II FILM, TELEVISION, VISUAL ART, AND PERFORMANCE.- Laughing to Keep from Dying: Black Americans with Diabetes in Sitcoms and Comedies.- 'Diabetes, Yuck!': Comedy, Disability, and The Dangers of Parody in Parks and Recreation (2009-2015).- Diabetic Data Art: Numbers Beyond Control.- Panic Rooms: Suspense In Type 1 Diabetes.- My Tale Told by a Woman: Lucille and The Dramaturgy of Diabetes.- PART III STARING, CODING, AND READING THE DIABETIC BODY.- Waking Up Metaphors of Diabetes.- Please Don't Pet: Reflections on Life with My Diabetes Alert Dog.- How to Wear (and Hide) Your Insulin Pump: Managing Device Connectedness with Gendered Bodies Online.- PART IV RE-SCRIPTING AND RESISTING SPOILED IDENTITIES.- Desiring Decay: The Power of Unwellness and the Dynamics of Cure in Lina Meruane's Fruta podrida (2007).- The Blame and Shame Game: Transforming Medical and Social Interactions.- The Monstering of Diabetes: The Failure of Fear and Sarcasm in Public Health PSAs.- Hurt, Comfort and Intimacy: Representations of Diabetes in Fan Fiction.- PART V DISABILITY IDENTITY, CRIP FUTURES AND LIBERATION.- Self-Exceptionism and its Counternarrative: An Autonetnography of Shifting Diabetes Identity.- 'Especially Made for Them': Summer Camps for Diabetic Children.- Troubling Cure and Cripping Futurity: Queering Narratives of Diabetes.- Diabetes Advocacy: Many Voices, One Message.- Afterward.- Index.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.196462; Diabetes in mass media; Diabetics -- Social conditions; Diabetes -- Public opinion; Diabetes -- Social aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030831103
• Related ISBNs: 9783030831097
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