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.
Temas:
Sociology of disability.
People with disabilities and the performing arts.
Artists with disabilities.
Arts and society.
Arts > Political aspects.
Social problems in art.
Handicap > Aspect sociologique.
Personnes handicapées et arts du spectacle.
Artistes handicapés.
Arts et société.
Arts > Aspect politique.
Problèmes sociaux dans l'art.
Artists with disabilities
Arts and society
Arts > Political aspects
People with disabilities and the performing arts
Social problems in art
Sociology of disability
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Practices of reading difference
  • 2. Freaks, stages, and medical theaters
  • 3. Deconstructing images : performing disability
  • 4. Outsider energies
  • 5. Encountering paralysis : disability, trauma, and narrative
  • 6. New technologies of embodiment : cyborgs and websurfers.

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