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Constructing Normalcy in Westeros (Tyrion I, AGoT)
A Clash of Critics - Scholarly Criticism About A Song of Ice and Fire
37 minutes 28 seconds
5 years ago
Constructing Normalcy in Westeros (Tyrion I, AGoT)
In this episode we discuss how the disabled body is constructed in ASOIAF against an imagined "normal" body, beginning with Tyrion I.
Mentioned in this episode:
Davis, L.J. 1997, "Constructing Normalcy," in The Disability Studies Reader, Routledge.
Coleman Brown, L. 1997, "Stigma: An Enigma Demystified," in The Disability Studies Reader, Routledge.
Race for the Iron Throne (Tyrion I Analysis): https://racefortheironthrone.wordpress.com/2012/04/11/chapter-by-chapter-analysis-tyrion-i/
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A Clash of Critics - Scholarly Criticism About A Song of Ice and Fire
Welcome to A Clash of Critics, your scholarly podcast about George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire.