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Brown Walker Press (FL) Disabled Literature 2015 Edition by Miles Beauchamp, Wendy Chung, Alijandra Mogilner
This book, by Beauchamp, Chung, Mogilner and Svetlana Zakinova examines how authors have used characters with disabilities to elicit emotional reactions in readers; additionally, how writers use disabilities to present individuals as "the other" rather than simply as people. Finally, the book discusses how literature has changed, or is changing, with regards to its presentation of those with a disability.