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The Beautiful Unwanted: Down Syndrome in Myth, Memoir, and Bioethics
Chris Kaposy
The Beautiful Unwanted: Down Syndrome in Myth, Memoir, and Bioethics
Chris Kaposy
Chris Kaposy reflects on parenting his son with Down syndrome in the midst of a supposed disappearance of people with this condition. Writing from a pro-choice, disability-positive perspective, Kaposy presents decades-old bioethical controversies, revealing the prehistory that has shaped current attitudes toward intellectual disability.
208 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 15, 2023 |
ISBN13 | 9780228019008 |
Publishers | McGill-Queen's University Press |
Pages | 208 |
Dimensions | 160 × 235 × 20 mm · 448 g |
Language | English |