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Call for PapersPopular Genres and Disability RepresentationA Special Issue of the Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability StudiesGuest Edited by Dr. Ria Cheyne, Centre for Culture & Disability Studies, Faculty of Education, LiverpoolHopeUniversityRomance novel or western, detective serial or horror film, the genre of a text affects how we “read” it, including our understanding of disabled characters. Genre forms may impose constraints uponthe creators of texts, such as a particular…See More