Millett-Gallant, Ann, 1975-

The disabled body in contemporary art / Ann Millett-Gallant. - 1st Palgrave Macmillan pbk. ed. - Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. - 177 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: enabling the image -- Disarming Venus -- Sculpting body ideals -- Performing amputation -- Exceeding the frame -- Conclusion: Staring back and forth.

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People with disabilities in art.
Human body--Social aspects.
Human figure in art.
Art, Modern--Themes, motives.--21st century
Art, Modern--Themes, motives.--20th century
Art and society--History--21st century.
Art and society--History--20th century.
People with disabilities.
Performance art.

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