Dancing Beyond Sight: How Blindness Shakes up the Senses of Dance

In this essay I argue that blindness offers up a most fruitful perspective through which to rethink the visualist aesthetics of dance. As will become clear from three case studies, both choreographers and performers often draw on blindness's multisensory knowledge and practices as to transform...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Piet Devos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2018-09-01
Series:Disability Studies Quarterly
Online Access:http://dsq-sds.org/article/view/6473