Disability and contemporary performance : bodies on edge /
Kuppers, Petra.
Disability and contemporary performance : bodies on edge / Petra Kuppers. - x, 176 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Performance and disability: An introduction -- Practices of reading difference -- Freaks, stages, and medical theaters -- Deconstructing images: Performing disability -- Outsider energies -- Encountering paralysis: Disability, traumas, and narrative -- New technologies of embodiment: Cyborgs and websurfers -- Epilog: Toward the unknown body: Stillness, silence, and space in mental health settings. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
0415302382 9780415302388 0415302390 9780415302395
Sociology of disability
People with disabilities and the performing arts
Artists with disabilities
704.087
Disability and contemporary performance : bodies on edge / Petra Kuppers. - x, 176 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Performance and disability: An introduction -- Practices of reading difference -- Freaks, stages, and medical theaters -- Deconstructing images: Performing disability -- Outsider energies -- Encountering paralysis: Disability, traumas, and narrative -- New technologies of embodiment: Cyborgs and websurfers -- Epilog: Toward the unknown body: Stillness, silence, and space in mental health settings. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
0415302382 9780415302388 0415302390 9780415302395
Sociology of disability
People with disabilities and the performing arts
Artists with disabilities
704.087