Disability in German-Speaking Europe (EPUB) von Linda Leskau

This collection reflects on the development of disability studies in German-speaking Europe and brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on disability in German, Austrian, and Swiss history and culture.

Acknowledgments
Disability Studies in German-Speaking Europe, an Introduction
Linda Leskau, Tanja Nusser, and Katherine Sorrels
Part 1: Negotiating Interpersonal Relationships: Historical Perspectives
1: Inclusion, Emotion, and Disability
Markus Dederich and Katherine Sorrels
2: "Moral Madness": Representations of Prodigality, Disability, and Competence in German Legal History
Ashley L. Elrod
3: Deafness and "Disfigurement" as Relational Disorders: Aron Ronald Bodenheimer's Psychotherapy at the Zurich School for the Deaf during the 1960s
Marion Schmidt
Part 2: Reckoning with the Past: Reconstruction of Memory
4: The Romance of the Institution: Educational Optimism and the Confinement of the "Feeble-Minded" in Modern Germany
Warren Rosenblum
5: From the Disability Murders Archive: Ernst Klee's Confrontation of the Public with Nazism's First Genocide
Dagmar Herzog
6: Disability in Nazi Germany: Memory of "Euthanasia" Crimes and Commemoration of Their Victims
Lutz Kaelber

Part 3: Intersections and Diversity: The Lens of Culture
7: A Crip Chronotope: Time, Disability, andHeimat in Else Lasker-Schüler'sDie Wupper
Caroline Weist
8: Disability in the Narrative and Dramatic Work of Thomas Bernhard
Linda Leskau
9: Freaks, Capriccios, Monstrosities: Ulrike Ottinger'sFreak Orlando: Kleines Welttheater in fünf Episoden
Tanja Nusser
10: Disability as Opportunity in Alissa Walser's Novel about the Blind Maria Theresia Paradis
Waltraud Maierhofer
Notes on the Contributors
Index