Changing bodies, changing narratives and the consequences of tellability: a case study of becoming disabled through sport

This article explores the life story of a young man who experienced a spinal cord injury (SCI) and became disabled though playing the sport of rugby union football. His experiences post SCI illuminate the ways in which movement from one form of embodiment to another connects him to a dominant cultur...

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Main Authors: Brett Smith, Andrew C. Sparkes
Format: Default Article
Published: 2008
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Sociology not elsewhere classified
Disability
Chaos
Tellability
Narrative
Body
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Sociology
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/15346
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