Description
Book SynopsisOut of Time? has many different meanings, amongst them outmoded, out of step, under time pressure, no time left, or simply delayed. In the disability context, it may also refer to resistant attitudes of living in âœcrip timeâ that contradict time as a linear process with a more or less predictable future. According to Alison Kafer, âœcrip time bends the clock to meet disabled bodies and minds.â What does this mean in the disability arts? What new concepts of accessibility, crip futures, and crip resistance can be staged or created by disability performance? And how does the notion of âœout of timeâ connect crip time with pandemic time in disability performance?
The collective volume seeks to respond to these questions by exploring crip time in disability performance as both a concept and a phenomenon. The book tackles the topic from two angles: on the one hand from a theoretical point of view that connects performance analysis with crip and performance theory, on the
