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28%OFF. Ed(S): Brandstetter, Gabriele; Klein, Gabriele - Dance [and] Theory - 9783837621518 - V9783837621518
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Dance [and] Theory

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Description for Dance [and] Theory Paperback. Editor(s): Brandstetter, Gabriele; Klein, Gabriele. Series: Critical Dance Studies. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AFKP; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Both the identity of dance and that of theory are at risk as soon as the two intertwine. This anthology collects observations by choreographers and scholars, dancers, dramaturges and dance theorists in an effort to trace the multiple ways in which dance and theory correlate and redefine each other: What is the nature of their relationship? How can we outline a theory of dance from our particular historical perspective which will cover dance both as a practice and as an academic concept? The contributions examine which concepts, interdependencies and discontinuities of dance and theory are relevant today and promise to ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
Series
Critical Dance Studies
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783837621518
SKU
V9783837621518
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About . Ed(S): Brandstetter, Gabriele; Klein, Gabriele
Gabriele Brandstetter is Professor of Theatre and Dance Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, and Director of the Institute for Movement Research. Her research fields are theory of re-presentation, concepts of body and movement in writing, visuals and performance and research on dance and theatricality. Gabriele Klein is professor of sociology of movement and dance and director of performance ... Read more

Reviews for Dance [and] Theory
"The volume raises awareness for the price that needs to be paid for 'theoretical clarity' as it is typically generated by macrosociological perspectives, and presents a variety of remarkable hypotheses and observations." Andrea Glauser, Soziologische Revue [German quarterly academic review journal for publications in the field of sociology and for sociological methodology], 36 (2013)

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