Description:Stammering is typically stigmatized as a character flaw and personal tragedy. We challenge the stereotype that stammering is inherently negative. Instead, we position stammering as a different, valuable and respected way of speaking. Stammering Pride and Prejudice brings together new, empowering voices and opinions on stammering into one accessible text. Combining personal narrative, art and disability theory, we document how society has historically disabled people who stammer and the diverse ways in which people have created novel and exciting understandings of their speech. Stammering Pride and Prejudice • Is the first published book exploring stammering from a social model perspective written for people who stammer and the general public, as well as professionals •Represents diverse perspectives on stammering and highlights the attitudinal, environmental and structural barriers in society experienced by people who stammer • Chronicles newly-developed and undocumented narratives around stammering •Suggests ways of celebrating and taking pride in stammering so that it is no longer seen as the negative opposite of fluency.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Stammering Pride and Prejudice: Difference not Defect. To get started finding Stammering Pride and Prejudice: Difference not Defect, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Stammering Pride and Prejudice: Difference not Defect
Description: Stammering is typically stigmatized as a character flaw and personal tragedy. We challenge the stereotype that stammering is inherently negative. Instead, we position stammering as a different, valuable and respected way of speaking. Stammering Pride and Prejudice brings together new, empowering voices and opinions on stammering into one accessible text. Combining personal narrative, art and disability theory, we document how society has historically disabled people who stammer and the diverse ways in which people have created novel and exciting understandings of their speech. Stammering Pride and Prejudice • Is the first published book exploring stammering from a social model perspective written for people who stammer and the general public, as well as professionals •Represents diverse perspectives on stammering and highlights the attitudinal, environmental and structural barriers in society experienced by people who stammer • Chronicles newly-developed and undocumented narratives around stammering •Suggests ways of celebrating and taking pride in stammering so that it is no longer seen as the negative opposite of fluency.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Stammering Pride and Prejudice: Difference not Defect. To get started finding Stammering Pride and Prejudice: Difference not Defect, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.