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Bibliography

Works Consulted

  Adamson, Edward. Art As Healing. Boston: Coventure Press, 1990.

Albronda, Mildred. Douglas Tilden: The Man And His Legacy. Seattle, WA: Emerald Point Press, 1994.

Americans With Disabilities Act, 1990.

Barton, Len (ed.). Disability and Society: Emerging Issues and Insights. New York: Longman: 1996.

Brannon, Ruth. "The Use of the Concept of Disability Culture: A Historian's View." Disability Studies Quarterly. Fall, 1995: 1-15.

Brown, Stephen E. "Investigating a Culture of Disability: Final Report " (Available from the Institute of Disability Culture.)

Bryan, Willie V. In Search of Freedom: How Persons With Disabilities Have Been Disenfranchised from the Mainstream of American Society. Springfield: Charles C. Thomas, 1996.

Bryson, Norman; Holly, Michael Ann and Moxey, Keith. Visual Culture: Images of Interpretations. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1994.

Campbell, Jane and Oliver, Mike. Disability Politics: Understanding our Past, Changing our Future. New York: Routledge, 1996.

Corbett, Jenny. Bad-Mouthing: The Language of Special Needs. Washington, D.C.: Falmer Press, 1996.

Eliel, Carol S. and Tuchman, Maurice. Parallel Visions: Modern Artists and Outsider Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1992.

Enright, D.J. Ill at Ease: Writers on Ailments Real and ImaginedIll At Ease. London: Faber & Faber, 1989.

Gill, Carol J. "A Psychological View of Disability Culture." Disability Studies Quarterly Fall, 1995: 16-19.

Gross, Larry, ed. On the Margins of Art Worlds. Boulder: Westview Press, 1995.

Guare, John. Chuck Close: Life and Work 1988-1995. New York: Thames and Hudson, 1996.

Hal, Michael D. and Metcalf, Eugene W. eds. The Artist Outsider: Creativity and the Boundaries of Culture. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1994.

Hevey, David. The Creatures Time Forgot: Photography and Disability Imagery . London: Routledge, 1992.

Hunter, Sam. "Introduction: The Healing Powers of Art". Exhibition catalogue from 3-part exhibition, Ueno Royal Museum/ Hakone Open-Air Museum. 1994.

Ingstad, Benedicte and Whyte, Susan Reynolds. Disability and Culture. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1995.

Jenks, Chris (ed.). Visual Culture. New York: Routledge, 1995.

Kavolis, Vytautas. Artistic Expression: A Sociological Analysis. New York: Cornell University Press, 1968.

Lambert, Don. The Life and Art of Elizabeth 'Grandma' Layton. Texas: WRS Publishing, 1995

Longmore, Paul K. "The Second Phase: From Disability Rights to Disability Culture." Disability Rag. Sept/ Oct 1995: 4-11.

MacGregor, John M. The Discovery of the Art of the Insane. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989.

Nelson, Jack A. ed. The Disabled, the Media, and the Information Age. Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1994.

Oliver, Michael. Understanding Disability: From Theory to Practice. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996.

Sandblom, Philip. Creativity and Disease: How Illness Affects Literature, Art, and Music. Philadelphia: George F. Stickley Company, 1982.

Shapiro, Joseph. No Pity: People With Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement. New Jersey, Random House, 1996.

Shaw, Barrett, ed. The Ragged Edge: The Disability Experience from the Pages of the First Fifteen Years of The Disability Rag.. Louisville: The Avocado Press, 1994.

Smith, Jean Kennedy and Plimpton, George. Chronicles of Courage: Very Special Artists. New York: Random House, 1993.

Smithsonian Guidelines for Accessible Exhibition Design, 1996.

Taylor, William E. and Warkel, Harriet G. A Shared Heritage: Art by Four African Americans. Indianapolis: Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1996.

The Accessible Museum. Washington, D.C.: American Association of Museums, 1992.

Thomson, Rosemarie Garland. Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Physical Disability in American Culture and Literature. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997.

Trevor-Roper, Patrick. The world through blunted sight: an inquiry into the influence of defective vision on art and character. London: Penguin Press, 1988.

Zamora, Martha. The Letters of Frida Kahlo: Cartas Apasionadas. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1995.

Zamora, Martha. Frida Kahlo: The Brush of Anguish. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1990.


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