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020 _a9781137413437 (hardback)
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050 0 0 _aNX180.H34
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100 1 _aKuppers, Petra.
245 1 0 _aStudying disability arts and culture :
_ban introduction /
_cPetra Kuppers.
250 _a1st ed
260 _aHoundmills, Basingstoke [England] ;
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2014
300 _axvi, 187 pages ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 174-180).
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- PART I -- 1. Setting Up -- 2. Languages of Disability -- 3. Discourses of Disability -- 4. Embodiment/Enmindment: Processes of Living -- 5. Disability Culture -- PART II -- 6. Life in the Institution: Discourses at Work and at Play -- 7. Freak Shows and the Theatre -- 8. Disabled Dance and Dancerly Bodies -- 9. Superheroes and the Lure of Disability -- 10. Looking at Autism -- 11. Classroom Activism and Resources -- 12. Appendix: For Teachers -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _a"In this practical introduction to the study of Disability Arts and Culture, Petra Kuppers draws on a wide range of examples, exercises and activities to introduce the key artists and theoretical concepts in this diverse field. Comprehensive and accessible, this is an essential handbook for anyone interested in the Disabled body in performance"--
650 0 _aPeople with disabilities and the arts.
650 0 _aPeople with disabilities and the performing arts.
650 0 _aArts and society.
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