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The Cinema of Isolation: A History of Physical Disability in the Movies
Average customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars
  • A thought provoking look at disability and film
The Cinema of Isolation: A History of Physical Disability in the Movies
Martin F. Norden
Manufacturer: Rutgers University Press
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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Customer Reviews:

5 out of 5 stars A thought provoking look at disability and film.......2001-01-01

Norden's review of disability and film fills a gap in media studies. Insightful and well written.

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