LEADER 02939nam 2200577 450 001 9910774889103321 005 20230527060120.0 010 $a0-2280-1540-5 010 $a0-2280-1539-1 024 7 $a10.1515/9780228015390 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC29449040 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL29449040 035 $a(CKB)24730408600041 035 $a(DE-B1597)655942 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780228015390 035 $a(EXLCZ)9924730408600041 100 $a20230527d2022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aDyslexia $ea history /$fPhilip Kirby and Margaret J. Snowling 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aMontreal, Quebec :$cMcGill-Queen's University Press,$d[2022] 210 4$dİ2022 215 $a1 online resource (277 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Kirby, Philip Dyslexia Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,c2022 9780228014362 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFront Matter -- $tContents -- $tPreface -- $tAcknowledgements -- $tWhat's in a Word? Dyslexia in Historical Perspective -- $tFoundations -- $tDyslexia Discovered: Word-Blindness, Victorian Medicine, and Education (1877?1917) -- $tDyslexia Goes Global: Psychology, Childhood, and Trans-Atlanticism (1925?48) -- $tEvidence -- $tDyslexia Discussed: The Foundation and Work of the Word Blind Centre (1962?72) -- $tResearching Dyslexia: From the Discrepancy Definition to Cognitive Neuroscience (1964?2009) -- $tRecognition: The Example of Britain -- $tTackling Dyslexia: Class, Gender, and the Construction of a Dyslexia Infrastructure (1962?97) -- $tDyslexia Legislated: Literacy, Policy, and the Achievement of Official Status (1962?2010) -- $tLegacies -- $tDyslexia Today and Tomorrow: Discourses of Dyslexia in the Twenty-First Century -- $tConclusion -- $tTimeline: Fifty Key Dates -- $tNotes -- $tBibliography -- $tIndex 330 $aThis first comprehensive history of dyslexia charts a journey that begins with Victorian medicine and continues to dyslexia becoming the most globally recognized specific learning difficulty. Philip Kirby and Margaret Snowling use a historical lens to explain current debates around dyslexia, and to reflect on the place of literacy in society. 606 $aDyslexia 606 $aDyslexia$xHistory 610 $aDyslexia. 610 $aeducation. 610 $ahistory of dyslexia. 610 $ahistory of education. 610 $aneurodivergency. 610 $aword-blindness. 615 0$aDyslexia. 615 0$aDyslexia$xHistory. 676 $a618.928553 700 $aKirby$b J. Philip$01461424 702 $aSnowling$b Margaret J. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910774889103321 996 $aDyslexia$93668511 997 $aUNINA