Beadwork and the Plasticity of Disability: (Un)Making Bodily Difference, Gender and Apprenticeship in Kinshasa, DR Congo

Autor: Jori De Coster, Eric Metho Nkayilu, Patrick Devlieger

Publikováno v: Societies, Vol 6, Iss 2, p 11 (2016)

Plastic beads have recently become of importance in the lives of women with disabilities in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). Using a materialist approach that focuses on such specific items, this article deviates from most mater

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Seeing things differently

Autor: Jori De Coster

Publikováno v: The Routledge Handbook of Disability Arts, Culture, and Media ISBN: 9781351254687
The Routledge Handbook of Disability Arts, Culture, and Media

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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351254687-21

On Footwear and Disability: A Dance of Animacy?

Autor: Jori De Coster, Patrick Devlieger

Publikováno v: Societies, Vol 7, Iss 2, p 16 (2017)
Societies; Volume 7; Issue 2; Pages: 16

In order to explore what an anthropological material culture approach to disability would comprise, we take Tim Ingold’s morphogenetic approach to life as continuously unfolding, a result of things engaged in a dance of animacy, and in processes of

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https://lirias.kuleuven.be/handle/123456789/609445

Pulled towards the Border: Creating a Disability Identity at the Interstices of Society

Autor: Jori De Coster

Publikováno v: Disability Studies Quarterly. 32

Borderlands produce flows of people and commodities, but as 'in-between' places they also produce social and cultural hybrids and transformations. Within these cross-border economies, transformations take place on both material and conceptual levels.

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https://doi.org/10.18061/dsq.v32i2.3196

Disability in African films: A semiotic analysis

Autor: Jori De Coster, Patrick Devlieger

Publikováno v: Semiotica. 2009

In Xala (1975) of Sembene Ousmane, Wend Kuuni (1982) of Gaston Kabore ´, Gombele (1994) of Falaba Issa Traore, Keita (1995) of Dan Koyate, La Petite Vendeuse de Soleil (1998) of Djibril Diop Mambeti, and Khorma (la betise) (2002) of Saadi Jilaani.,

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https://doi.org/10.1515/semi.2009.030