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Literary and Cultural Disability Studies: An Exploration

Prof. Hemachandran Karah · IIT Madras

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Lectures

Week 1

  1. Introduction to Module 1: Disability and the Problem of Canon YouTube
  2. Introduction to LCDS: Part 1 YouTube
  3. Introduction to LCDS: Part 2 YouTube
  4. Autobiography and Disability: A Review via the writings of Ved Mehta YouTube
  5. Themes of Attachments, Blindness, and Infrastructures of Care in Mehta’s Intimate Worlds YouTube

Week 2

  1. Introduction to Module 2: Disability and Literary Criticism YouTube
  2. Conversation with Ms. Deepa Kiran: Understanding the Relationship Between the Art of Storytelling and Human Diversity" YouTube
  3. Conversation with Dr. Sona Hill Kazemi: Burning Wounds, Disfigurements and Disabilities in the Making: An Ethnographic Witnessing YouTube

Week 3

  1. Introduction to Module 3: Disability and the Multilingual Question YouTube
  2. Interview with Prof Amy Shuman: Other People's Stories and Conversations (Disability and Storytelling) YouTube
  3. Conversation with Prof Ato Quayson: Aesthetic Nervousness and Disability YouTube
  4. Conversation with Prof Chithra: Exploring the Theme of Disability and Hagiography via Tamil Literature YouTube

Week 4

  1. Introduction to Module 4: Disability and Interdisciplinarity' respectively YouTube
  2. Studying the Notion of Trauma via Cynthia Ozick's Short Story “The Shawl” YouTube
  3. Critique of Trauma via Cynthia Ozick's “The Shawl” YouTube
  4. Metamorphosis: A Story of Human Predicament YouTube
  5. Metamorphosis: A Critique of the Politics of Abandonment YouTube
  6. Anjali: A Watershed Moment in Care Ethics - Part 1 YouTube
  7. Anjali: A Filmic begin in Integration and Inclusion - Part 2 YouTube

Week 5

  1. Tradition and Individual Madness: A Few Remarks (part of the Madness And Literature: Virginia Woolf's Short Fiction The Mark On The Wall) YouTube
  2. The Mark On The Wall (Continued) YouTube
  3. Intellectual Statism: The Problem of Reality and Magical Realism YouTube
  4. Busting Fictional and Cognitive Monochromatism: A Review of 'A Very Old man with Enormous Wings' by Gabriel Garcia Marquez YouTube
  5. Kubla Khan By Samuel Taylor Coleridge: A Classroom Discussion YouTube
  6. The Most Popular Story Of Christopher Boone, A Fictional Aspergic Detective YouTube
  7. Neurotypicality, Yet Another Catchment Area of the Bestsellers YouTube

Week 6

  1. ISL Workshop Day 01, Part 01: Introduction To Deaf Ways Of Living As A Linguistic Minority YouTube
  2. ISL Workshop Day 01, Part 02: Introduction To Deaf Ways Of Living As A Linguistic Minority YouTube
  3. ISL Workshop Day 02, Part 01: Demonstration Of The Workings Of ISL; Its Beauty And Diversity YouTube

Week 7

  1. ISL Workshop Day 02, Part 02: Demonstration Of The Workings Of ISL; Its Beauty And Diversity YouTube
  2. ISL Workshop Day 03, Part 01: Sign Vocabulary and the Dictionary of ISL YouTube

Week 8

  1. ISL Workshop Day 03, Part 02: Sign Vocabulary and the Dictionary of ISL YouTube
  2. ISL Workshop Day 04, Part 01: Talk By Prof. Tanmoy Bhattacharya on Sign Language and Linguistics YouTube
  3. ISL Workshop Day 04, Part 02: Talk By Prof. Tanmoy Bhattacharya on Sign Language and Linguistics YouTube

Week 9

  1. ISL Workshop Day 05 : Teaching Science for Deaf Children: A Personal Experience YouTube
  2. ISL Workshop Day 06 : A Talk by Dr. Hemachandran Karah On The Theme "Culture Of Hearing In Thirukural”, A Classical Tamil Book of Couplets YouTube

Week 10

  1. Governmentality YouTube
  2. Governmentality and Disability Studies: A Special Connection YouTube
  3. Data, Disability, and Census: An Indian Experience–A Classroom Lecture by Dr. Garimella Subramaniam YouTube

Week 11

  1. Medical Education And Disability: A Conversation with Dr. Satyendra Singh YouTube
  2. Conversation with Dr. Shilpa Das: On Design, Accommodation, and Disability YouTube

Week 12

  1. Medical Humanities and Disability: A Conversation with Dr. Shubha Ranganathan YouTube
  2. Making Paper Pumpkins Work for DS: Towards a Moral Politics of Vulnerability YouTube

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Madras
Department
Humanities and Social Sciences
Teacher
Prof. Hemachandran Karah
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Society and politics
Source
NPTEL
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
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