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The Cinema of Isolation: A History of Physical Disability in the Movies. Martin F. Norden. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1994.
As preliminary pieces to this important study, Marty Norden contributed two related chapters to my co-edited (with Paul Loukides of Albion College) Beyond the Stars: Studies in American Popular Film (Popular Press, 1990+) multi-volume series: "Victims, Villains, Saints, and Heroes: Movie Portrayals of People with Physical Disabilities" in volume I (on stock characters, 1990, 222-23) and "Reel Wheels: The Role of Wheelchairs in...