Kuppers, Petra. <br/><br/>
Disability and contemporary performance :  bodies on edge / 
Petra Kuppers. 
 - x, 176 pages :  illustrations ;  22 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415302382 9780415302388 0415302390 9780415302395 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sociology of disability<br/>People with disabilities and the performing arts<br/>Artists with disabilities
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>704.087