Freaks of History
MacDonald, James
Freaks of History Two Performance Texts / James MacDonald. - 1 online resource (174 p.)
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Disability studies have long been the domain of medical and pedagogical academics. However, in recent years, the subject has outgrown its clinical origins. In Freaks of History, James MacDonald presents two dramatic explorations of disability within the wider themes of sexuality, gender, foreignness, and the Other. Originally directed by Martin Harvey and performed by undergraduate students at the University of Exeter, Wellclose Square and Unsex Me Here analyze cultural marginalization against the backdrop of infamous historical events.
9781783207374
Social Science / Sociology
Social sciences
Electronic books.
Freaks of History Two Performance Texts / James MacDonald. - 1 online resource (174 p.)
Access copy available to the general public.
Disability studies have long been the domain of medical and pedagogical academics. However, in recent years, the subject has outgrown its clinical origins. In Freaks of History, James MacDonald presents two dramatic explorations of disability within the wider themes of sexuality, gender, foreignness, and the Other. Originally directed by Martin Harvey and performed by undergraduate students at the University of Exeter, Wellclose Square and Unsex Me Here analyze cultural marginalization against the backdrop of infamous historical events.
9781783207374
Social Science / Sociology
Social sciences
Electronic books.