Understanding Disability Studies and Performance Studies - Rilegato

 
9780415565530: Understanding Disability Studies and Performance Studies

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This collection brings together scholarship and creative writing that brings together two of the most innovative fields to emerge from critical and cultural studies in the past few decades: Disability studies and performance studies. It draws on writings about such media as live performance art, photography, silent film, dance, personal narrative and theatre, using such diverse perspectives and methods as queer theory, gender, feminist, and masculinity studies, dance studies, as well as providing first publication of creative writings by award-winning poets and playwrights.

This book was based on a special issue of Text and Performance Quarterly.

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Bruce Henderson is Professor of speech communication at Ithaca College, where he teaches courses in performance studies, disability studies, and health communication.

Noam Ostrander is Assistant Professor of social work at DePaul University and past president of the Society for Disability Studies.

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9780415639699: Understanding Disability Studies and Performance Studies

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ISBN 10:  0415639697 ISBN 13:  9780415639699
Casa editrice: Routledge, 2012
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