The Dwarfs

Erasure to Assertion

von Monalisa Chakrabarty

138 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This original research book is by Dr. Monalisa Chakrabarty (pp. 1-2). It explores the social and psychological aspects of dwarfism (pp. 5, 8). The text tracks a journey toward identity empowerment (pp. 5-6). It features seven chapters analyzing multicultural viewpoints (pp. 6-7). Chapter one details biological causes like Achondroplasia (pp. 6, 9). It also analyzes Walter de la Mare's literature (p. 40). Chapters two through four evaluate textbook representations (p. 6). Chapter five presents real-life interview accounts (pp. 6-7). Chapters six and seven address identity assertion worldwide (pp. 6-7). Crucially, the text contrasts historical eras (pp. 5-6). Ancient Egypt and India respected short-statured individuals (p. 5). In contrast, Nazi Germany persecuted physical differences (pp. 6, 15). Furthermore, the book details severe socio-economic barriers (pp. 10, 30). Public infrastructure remains largely inaccessible to dwarfs (p. 30). Modern activists like Peter Dinklage fight these stereotypes (p. 26). The author calls for infrastructure updates and empathy (pp. 30, 33). This study shifts public perception toward human dignity (pp. 6, 8).

• Reihe: Notion Press
• ISBN: 9798905105135
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 08.06.2026
• Größe: 279 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Notion Press Media Pvt. Ltd