Art History as a Resource for Understanding Social Bias in Disability
In a dramatic presentation of imagery past and present, this author invites readers to consider ongoing attitudes toward persons with disabilities.
Author: Gretchen E. Henderson, Ph.D
Gretchen E. Henderson, Ph.D. is a Senior Lecturer in the Steve Hicks School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin. Her contribution to this article comes from starting this research during her doctorate in Literature and the Arts at the University of Missouri-Columbia (2004-2009).