Physically integrated dance

Physically integrated dance

The physically integrated dance movement is part of the disability culture movement, which recognizes and celebrates the first-person experience of disability, not as a medical model construct but as a social phenomenon, through artistic, literary, and other creative means.[1]

Examples of dance companies that practice inclusion of people with disabilities are:

See also

Disability in the arts

References

  1. ^ Pelka, Fred (1997). ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO. p. 97. ISBN 0-87436-834-0.

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