Bodies in Commotion: Disability and Performance

(Part of the Corporealities: Discourses of Disability Series)

by Philip Auslander and Carrie Sandahl

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A testament to the synergy of two evolving fields. From the study of staged performances to examinations of the performing body in everyday life, this book demonstrates the enormous profitability of moving beyond disability as metaphor. . . . It's a lesson that many of our cultural institutions desperately need to learn.
-Martin F. Norden, University of Massachusetts-Amherst

This groundbreaking collection imagines disabled bodies as bodies...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0472068911

ISBN13:9780472068913

Release Date:June 2005

Publisher:University of Michigan Press

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Disabled Humor & Entertainment Performing Arts Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Textbooks Theater

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