Disability and contemporary performance bodies on edge

Disability and contemporary performance bodies on edge

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kèuppers, Petra
Format:	Book
Published:	New York Routledge 2004
Subjects:	People with disabilities and the performing arts Artists with disabilities Arts and society Sociology of disability Social problems in art > Political aspects Arts > Political aspects
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Table of Contents:

Introduction
Practices of reading difference
Freaks, stages, and medical theaters
Deconstructing images: performing disability
Outsider energies
Encountering paralysis: disability, trauma and narrative
New technologies of embodiment: cyborgs and websurfers
Epilogue: toward the unknown body: stillness, silence and space in mental health settings