37 min

Constructing Normalcy in Westeros (Tyrion I, AGoT‪)‬ A Clash of Critics - Scholarly Criticism About A Song of Ice and Fire

    • Society & Culture

In this episode we discuss how the disabled body is constructed in ASOIAF against an imagined "normal" body, beginning with Tyrion I.
 
Mentioned in this episode:
Davis, L.J. 1997, "Constructing Normalcy," in The Disability Studies Reader, Routledge.
Coleman Brown, L. 1997, "Stigma: An Enigma Demystified," in The Disability Studies Reader, Routledge.
Race for the Iron Throne (Tyrion I Analysis): https://racefortheironthrone.wordpress.com/2012/04/11/chapter-by-chapter-analysis-tyrion-i/ 
 
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CW: A Clash of Critics frequently discusses issues such as violence, abuse, sexual assault, bigotry, and other sensitive topics.

In this episode we discuss how the disabled body is constructed in ASOIAF against an imagined "normal" body, beginning with Tyrion I.
 
Mentioned in this episode:
Davis, L.J. 1997, "Constructing Normalcy," in The Disability Studies Reader, Routledge.
Coleman Brown, L. 1997, "Stigma: An Enigma Demystified," in The Disability Studies Reader, Routledge.
Race for the Iron Throne (Tyrion I Analysis): https://racefortheironthrone.wordpress.com/2012/04/11/chapter-by-chapter-analysis-tyrion-i/ 
 
You can support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/tropewatchers.
If you enjoyed A Clash of Critics, check out our flagship podcast, Trope Watchers, the podcast about pop culture and why it matters: tropewatchers.com.
CW: A Clash of Critics frequently discusses issues such as violence, abuse, sexual assault, bigotry, and other sensitive topics.

37 min

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