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(Re)positioning site dance: local acts, global perspectives
eBook. English.
Published
Bristol, England; Chicago, Illinois: Intellect, [2019]
This co-authored book aims to articulate international approaches to making, performing and theorizing site-based dance. Intended for artists, scholars...
Unworking choreography: the notion of the work in dance
eBook. English.
Published
New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2017
'Unworking Choreography' considers how philosophy traditionally understands dance as space rather than art in order to postulate a new theory of unworking...
Dance: rituals of experience
eBook. English.
Published
New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996
3rd ed
This book presents a powerful view of the history of dance, contrasting its role in Western civilization with its significance in other cultures. Highwater...
Dance on its own terms: histories and methodologies
eBook. English.
Published
New York: Oxford University Press, 2013
Dance on its Own Terms: Histories and Methodologies anthologizes a wide range of subjects examined from dance-centered methodologies: modes of research...
The Routledge dance studies reader
eBook. English.
Published
London: Routledge, 1998
The Routledge Dance Studies Readerrepresents the range and diversity of writings from the 1980s and 1990s, providing contemporary perspectives on ballet...
Pina Bausch and the Wuppertal Dance Theater: the aesthetics of repetition and transformation
Book. English.
Published
Oxford: Peter Lang, 2002
Rethinking dance history: a reader
eBook. English.
Published
Routledge, 2013
By taking a fresh approach to the study of history in general, Alexandra Carter's Rethinking Dance Historyoffers new perspectives on important periods...
Sensational knowledge: embodying culture through Japanese dance
Book. English.
Published
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2007
How do music and dance reveal the ways in which a community interacts with the world? How are the senses used in communicating cultural knowledge? In...
Europe dancing: perspectives on theatre dance and cultural identity
Book. English.
Published
London: Routledge, 2000
Europe Dancingexamines the dance cultures and movements which have developed in Europe since the Second World War. Nine countries are represented in this...
Choreography and verbatim theatre: dancing words
eBook. English.
Published
Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018
How might spoken words be translated into choreography? This book addresses the field of verbatim dance-theatre, around which there is currently limited...
