The Disabled Body in Contemporary Art /

This volume analyzes the representation of disabled and disfigured bodies in contemporary art and its various contexts, from art history to photography to medical displays to the nineteenth- and twentieth-century freak show.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Millett-Gallant, Ann (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This volume analyzes the representation of disabled and disfigured bodies in contemporary art and its various contexts, from art history to photography to medical displays to the nineteenth- and twentieth-century freak show.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 177 pages)
ISBN:9780230109971
DOI:10.1057/9780230109971