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Emerging Bodies
. Ed(S): Klein, Gabriele; Noeth, Sandra
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Paperback. Editor(s): Klein, Gabriele; Noeth, Sandra. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 b/w & 21 color. BIC Classification: AFJ; ASD; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
The concept of "worldmaking" is based on the idea that "the world" is not given, but rather produced through language, actions, ideas and perception. This collection of essays takes a closer look at various hybrid and disparate worlds related to dance and choreography. Coming from a broad range of different backgrounds and disciplines, the authors inquire into the ways of producing "dance worlds": through artistic practice, discourse and media, choreographic form and dance material.The essays in this volume critically reflect the predominant topos of dance as something fleeting and ephemeral - an embodiment of the Other in modernity. Moreover, they ... Read more
The concept of "worldmaking" is based on the idea that "the world" is not given, but rather produced through language, actions, ideas and perception. This collection of essays takes a closer look at various hybrid and disparate worlds related to dance and choreography. Coming from a broad range of different backgrounds and disciplines, the authors inquire into the ways of producing "dance worlds": through artistic practice, discourse and media, choreographic form and dance material.The essays in this volume critically reflect the predominant topos of dance as something fleeting and ephemeral - an embodiment of the Other in modernity. Moreover, they ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783837615968
SKU
V9783837615968
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About . Ed(S): Klein, Gabriele; Noeth, Sandra
Gabriele Klein is professor of sociology of movement and dance and director of performance studies at the University of Hamburg. Her research fields are social and political theory of dance, choreography and performance, body politics and transnational popular dance cultures. Sandra Noeth is head of dramaturgy at »Tanzquartier Wien«. 2006-2009 she was research assistant at the University of Hamburg. Her ... Read more
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