Guðrún Valgerður Stefánsdóttir, Sólveig Ólafsdóttir, Sigurður Gylfi Magnússon

Gebundenes Buch

Disability Studies Meets Microhistory

The Secret Life of Bíbí in Berlín

Beschreibung

This volume explores the life of Bjargey "Bíbí" Kristjánsdóttir (1927-1999), an Icelandic woman with intellectual disabilities, through analysis of her autobiography and personal archive on the basis of the research disciplines of critical disability studies and microhistory.

Autor

Guðrún Valgerður Stefánsdóttir is a Professor in Disability Studies at the School of Education, University of Iceland. She has written numerous Icelandic and international scholarly articles, chapters, and books concerning the life, circumstances, and history of people with intellectual disabilities. Sólveig Ólafsdóttir is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Iceland Institute of History. She received her doctoral dissertation at the University of Iceland in 2022. She is the former Director of the Reykjavik Academy. Sigurður Gylfi Magnússon is a Professor of Cultural History and Chair of the Center for Microhistorical Research at the University of Iceland. He has written 29 published books. He is also co-editor, with István M. Szijártó, of the Microhistories international book series.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9781032427263
• ISBN-10: 1032427264
• Artikelnr.: 70601062