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Disability and contemporary performance : bodies on edge /

Disability and Contemporary Performance presents a remarkable challenge to existing assumptions about disability and artistic practice. In particular, it explores where cultural knowledge about disability leaves off, and the lived experience of difference begins. Petra Kuppers, herself an award-winn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuppers, Petra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2003, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
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Sumario:Disability and Contemporary Performance presents a remarkable challenge to existing assumptions about disability and artistic practice. In particular, it explores where cultural knowledge about disability leaves off, and the lived experience of difference begins. Petra Kuppers, herself an award-winning artist and theorist, investigates the ways in which disabled performers challenge, change and work with current stereotypes through their work. She explores freak show fantasies and 'medical theatre' as well as live art, webwork, theatre, dance, photography and installations, to cast an.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 176 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-169) and index.
ISBN:9781315016214
1315016214
9781136500336
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9781136500404
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9781136500473
1136500472
0415302382
9780415302388